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 ''[[Jewish Genealogy Research|Jewish Genealogy&nbsp;]] &gt; Knowles Collection''<br>
-Use this record to find the genealogy of many Jews of the Americas. This database deals with the Jewish people who appear in th records of North and South America, and Canada. The great advantage of the Knowles Collection is that it links together into family groups, thousands of individual Jews (over 52,000 in this database as of&nbsp;February 2011). Until now, these records were available only as individual sources available either through The Family History Library or through archives and individuals from throughout the world.
+Use this record to find the genealogy of many Jews of the Americas. This database deals with the Jewish people who appear in the records of North America, and Canada. The great advantage of the Knowles Collection is that it links together into family groups, thousands of individual Jews (over 100,000 in this database as of&nbsp;October 2011). Until now, these records were available only as individual sources available either through The Family History Library or through archives and individuals from throughout the world.
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 == Where to access the collection  ==
-Link to this collection through [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/default.asp?page=home/welcome/site_resources.asp%3FwhichResourcePage=Jewish Jewish Family History Resources]. Look for the section on Knowles Collection. The database was created in Personal Ancestral File (PAF). Select either [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/docs/KnowlesCollection-jun07.paf PAF Format: Knowles Collection] or [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/docs/KnowlesCollection-jun07.ged Gedcom Format: Knowles Collection].
+Search&nbsp;this collection through the [http://histfam.familysearch.org/  FamilySearch Community Trees ]website. Look for the section on Knowles Collection.&nbsp;
-If you don't have the PAF software, download it for free by clicking on [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/home/welcome/simplePAFRegistration.asp PAF v5.2 (Personal Ancestral File)]. If you have another genealogy software program, open the collection by clicking the Gedcom Format link.
 == How to search the record  ==