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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.  
The great advantage of the Knowles Collection is that it links together into family groups, thousands of individual Jews (over 1,150,000 as of Jan 2015). 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 Apr 2014)  
Current totals for the Knowles Collection (as of 1 jan 2015)  


*Africa and the Orient - 37,381 people  
*Africa and the Orient - 37,618 people  
*British Isles -&nbsp; 191,043 people  
*British Isles -&nbsp; 208,349 people  
*Europe -&nbsp; 362,878 people  
*Europe -&nbsp; 380,637 people  
*North America -&nbsp; 390,069 people  
*North America -&nbsp; 489,400 people  
*South America and the Caribbean - 21,532 people  
*South America and the Caribbean - 21,351 people  
*South Pacific Islands - 21,097
*South Pacific Islands - 21,518


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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