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The great advantage of the Knowles Collection is that it links together into family groups, thousands of individual Jews (over 600,000 as of January 2013). Until now, these records were available only at the Family History Library, or from private archives or individuals.  
The great advantage of the Knowles Collection is that it links together into family groups, thousands of individual Jews (over 1,000,000 as of April 2014). Until now, these records were available only at the Family History Library, or from private archives or individuals.  


Current totals for the Knowles Collection (as of 1 Feb 2013)  
Current totals for the Knowles Collection (as of 1 Apr 2014)  


*Africa and the Orient - 15,936 people  
*Africa and the Orient - 37,381 people  
*British Isles -&nbsp; 157,249 people  
*British Isles -&nbsp; 191,043 people  
*Europe -&nbsp; 158,015 people  
*Europe -&nbsp; 362,878 people  
*North America -&nbsp; 246,579 people  
*North America -&nbsp; 390,069 people  
*South America and the Caribbean - 18,922 people  
*South America and the Caribbean - 21,532 people  
*South Pacific Islands - 18,707
*South Pacific Islands - 21,097


Updates about the collection, and helpful clues for research can be found at [http://knowlescollection.blogspot.com/ knowlescollection.blogspot.com].  
Updates about the collection, and helpful clues for research can be found at [http://knowlescollection.blogspot.com/ knowlescollection.blogspot.com].  
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A link to the Community&nbsp; trees website is also available at [http://knowlescollection.blogspot.com knowlescollection.blogspot.com]<br>  
A link to the Community&nbsp; trees website is also available at [http://knowlescollection.blogspot.com knowlescollection.blogspot.com]<br>  


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== How to search the record  ==
== How to search the record  ==
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