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			The '''International Genealogical Index (IGI)''' is a computer file published by [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. It contains several hundred million entries, each recording one event, such as a birth, baptism (christening), marriage, or death.

	== Historical Background ==		== Historical Background ==