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== Membership Records ==
== Membership Records ==
There have been several different types of membership records created by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  After settlement in Utah, membership records improve and usually include information about births, marriages, deaths, and Church ordinances.  The type of membership records that exists are the journal type (1830-1877), long book form (1877-1900), three-part form (1900-1920), box type (1920-1941 and card type (1941 to present).
There have been several different types of membership records created by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  After settlement in Utah, membership records improved over time and usually include information about births, marriages, deaths, and Church ordinances.  The type of membership records that exist are the journal type (1830-1877), long book form (1877-1900), three-part form (1900-1920), box type (1920-1941) and card type (1941 to present).
For more details and examples of what these membership records contain, visit the [[Membership Records of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints|Membership Records of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] Wiki page.
For more details and examples of what these membership records contain, visit the [[Membership Records of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints|Membership Records of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] Wiki page.


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