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''Jewish Genealogy > Knowles Collection '' | ''Jewish Genealogy > Knowles Collection '' | ||
Use this record to find the genealogy of many Jews who appear in the records of the countries of the Southern Pacific Islands. The great advantage of the Knowles Collection is that it links together into family groups, thousands of individual Jews ( | Use this record to find the genealogy of many Jews who appear in the records of the countries of the Southern Pacific Islands. The great advantage of the Knowles Collection is that it links together into family groups, thousands of individual Jews (21,453 for this database as of May 2021). Until now, these records were available only at the Family History Library or through individual archives or private individuals. | ||
== This record contains | ==This record contains== | ||
*Surname and forenames (continually being added) | *Surname and forenames (continually being added) | ||
*Links to ancestors | *Links to ancestors | ||
*Dates where available Places where available | *Dates where available Places where available | ||
*Source citations where available | *Source citations where available | ||
*Notes where available | *Notes where available | ||
== Major record sets within this collection. | ==Major record sets within this collection.== | ||
*Australian Vital Records | *Australian Vital Records | ||
*Records from the Great Solomon reunion, 10-12 March, 2012. | *Records from the Great Solomon reunion, 10-12 March, 2012. | ||
*Records from multiple cemeteries in Australia. | *Records from multiple cemeteries in Australia. | ||
== Before using this record know | ==Before using this record know== | ||
*Name of person to search for | *Name of person to search for | ||
*Approximate year of birth | *Approximate year of birth | ||
*Where the person lived | *Where the person lived | ||
== Where to access the collection | ==Where to access the collection== | ||
Search this collection through tips included at [http://www.knowlescollection.blogspot.com/2015/03/the-knowles-collection-has-moved.html the Knowles Collection blog]. | Search this collection through tips included at [http://www.knowlescollection.blogspot.com/2015/03/the-knowles-collection-has-moved.html the Knowles Collection blog]. | ||
== How to search the record | ==How to search the record== | ||
*Search by the name of your ancestor | *Search by the name of your ancestor | ||
*View the sources | *View the sources | ||
*View the notes | *View the notes | ||
== Tips | ==Tips== | ||
There are two types of records in the collection: | There are two types of records in the collection: | ||
#Original records which have been added by Todd Knowles. In the Notes field, each item is categorized | #Original records which have been added by Todd Knowles. In the Notes field, each item is categorized under “Research Notes”. | ||
#Items contributed to the site by others, who are acknowledged. | #Items contributed to the site by others, who are acknowledged. | ||