Why the Mormon church keeps extensive family records?
Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints actively seek information about their ancestors because they believe they can offer important temple blessings to the deceased, binding the family together for eternity.
To begin tracing your own family's history, check out FamilySearch, the church's extensive genealogy site.
Source: FamilySearch FAQ
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