Lewit Holocaust-Era Records

Wolbrom (Volbrom), Żarki (Zharki), Częstochowa (Chenstochov), Radomsko (Radomsk), Kielce (Keltz), Szczekociny (Shtshekotshin), Kromołów (Krimilov), and nearby towns

153 Holocaust-era records for Lewit and related spellings.

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Częstochowa BMD 1939-1942 deaths; Często Arch [H]

IDReg yearAktDeath place, dateRegistration place, dateDeceased, age, profession, etcDeceased surnameFather of deceasedFather surnameMother of deceasedMother maiden nameSpouseSpouse maiden name or surnameSurvived bySurvivors maiden name(s) or surname(s)Witness 1Witness 1 surnameWitness 2Witness 2 surnameOther informationSurname(s) from previous columnImage(s)Notes by translatorNotes (not by translator)
1126419414105 Jul 1941, Częstochowa8 Jul 1941, CzęstochowaHerszlik Lewit, born Szczekociny 2 Nov 1890, living in Częstochowa ul. Garncarska 7, died in Częstochowa ul. Jewish Hospital ul. Przemysłowa 10LEWITMoszek Josek LewitLEWITCyrla née NejmanNEJMANHena née SzancerSZANCER[not listed]Herszlik Mitelman, employee of the Rabbinate in CzęstochowaSzlama Majzler, employee of the Rabbinate in Częstochowawww.crarg.org/i…207-aHu4Ji.jpg  
1151319416544 Oct 1941, Częstochowa6 Oct 1941, CzęstochowaMoszek Lewit, worker, born Łęczno Lubelskie 14 Nov 1900, living in Częstochowa ul. Warszawska 123/125, died in Częstochowa Infectious Disease HospitalLEWITJankiel Icek LewitLEWITJenta née BankhalterBANKHALTERRojza Małka née BankhalterBANKHALTER[not listed]Szlama Majzler, employee of the Rabbinate in CzęstochowaHerszlik Mitelman, employee of the Rabbinate in Częstochowawww.crarg.org/i…079-5cfnaM.jpg  

Częstochowa BMD 1939-1942 marriages; Często Arch; for information on notary records, see https://www.crarg.org/notary-records.php [H]

IDReg yearAktDate and place of eventDate and place of registrationGroom, age, profession, city, and (starting in 1916) street addressGroom surnameGroom's fatherGroom's father surnameGroom's motherGroom's mother maiden nameBride, age, city, and (starting in 1916) street addressBride surnameBride's fatherBride's father surnameBride's motherBride's mother maiden nameWitness 1Witness 1 surnameWitness 2Witness 2 surnameOther information on the pageSurname(s) from previous or next columnsImage(s)Comments by translatorSurname(s) from previous or next columnsComments (not by translator)
1017719391736 Aug 1939, Częstochowa7 Aug 1939, CzęstochowaLejzor Lewit, born Miechów 27 Jun 1912, living in Częstochowa ul. Najświętszej Marii Panny 6LEWITJakub LewitLEWITTauba née LublingLUBLINGPerla née Sałat, born Częstochowa 23 Jun 1913, living in Częstochowa ul. Piłsudskiego 27SAŁATWulf SałatSAŁATTauba née MaliniakMALINIAKMojżesz Asz, employee of the Jewish gmina in CzestochowaHerszlik Mittelman, employee of the Jewish gmina in Czestochowawww.crarg.org/i…090-9LqNCL.jpg   

Częstochowa Book of Permanent Residents 1870-1930, Często Arch (about 16,250 persons); sample images: https://www.crarg.or…dents-1870-1930.php [H]

IDVolumePage of bookHouse numberGiven nameMaiden nameSurnameParentsMother's maiden nameBirth date, placeProfession, other informationSurname from previous or following columnNotes (last event & life changes: death, displace, move to other house etc.)Surname from previous or following columnComments (not by researcher)All surnames for persons in this family
23850301516385Chaim AronLEWITSzaja & Jentla KilbergKILBERG23 Oct 1880, WolbromMerchantKILBERG, KOBLINC, LEWIT, POLONIECKA
23851301516385Blima DwojraKOBLINCLEWITJosel Szymon & Rywka PolonieckaPOLONIECKA-- --- 1879, Sola, Lithuania; district of OszmianskiWith husbandKILBERG, KOBLINC, LEWIT, POLONIECKA
23852301516385Icyk LejbLEWITChaim Aron & Blima Dwojra KoblincKOBLINC29 Aug 1905, CzestochowaWith parentsKILBERG, KOBLINC, LEWIT, POLONIECKA
23853301516385Abram JakubLEWITChaim Aron & Blima Dwojra KoblincKOBLINC3 Apr 1907, CzestochowaWith parentsKILBERG, KOBLINC, LEWIT, POLONIECKA
23854301516385JoelLEWITChaim Aron & Blima Dwojra KoblincKOBLINC23 Sep 1908, CzestochowaWith parentsKILBERG, KOBLINC, LEWIT, POLONIECKA

Częstochowa: Cooperative Bank of Industrialists and Merchants in Częstochowa [Bank Spółdzielczy Przemysłowców i Kupców w Częstochowie]; includes: opening balance of the bank liquidation as of 1941, reports and financial indexes, 1936-1941 (1948); files of the bank liquidation, 1941-1942 (1948), RG-15.470, zesp 1419, syg 2; seems to be: https://www.szukajwa…-/jednostka/5378195 (but no images) [H]

IDImage file namePage number at topDetails regarding this pagePerson or businessNumber after name or business (if any)SurnameNumbers [zł, or presumably zł]Year after name, if anyAddress (included on pages 52-59)Address (included on pages 52-59), spelled outNotes by translator / typistNotes (not written by translator / typist)
1080321_1419_0_0_2.pdf43With this stamp: Industrialists and Merchants Cooperative Bank with limited liability, in Częstochowa, in liquidation; and: z r-ku "Bieżący Czekowy" na dz. 2 września 1939 r. [from the "Checking Account" as of 2 Sep 1939]171 I. Lewit(none)LEWIT4.45handwritten dotgd? 
1106921_1419_0_0_2.pdf52Typed page without explanation; with this stamp: Industrialists and Merchants Cooperative Bank with limited liability, in Częstochowa, in liquidation2. David Lewit648LEWIT300.00Al. 6Aleja 6  
1138321_1419_0_0_2.pdf58With this stamp: Industrialists and Merchants Cooperative Bank with limited liability, in Częstochowa, in liquidation; and: z księgi Udziały na l. IV. 39 [from the Shares register on p. IV. 39]7. Jakób Lewit57LEWIT1050.00Ogrod. 14Ogrodowa 14  
1146221_1419_0_0_2.pdf64Spis protestów na 1 Sep 1939 r. w/g księgi protes. Nr. 38. [List of protested bills as of 1 Sep 1939, according to protest register No. 38.]; with this stamp: Industrialists and Merchants Cooperative Bank with limited liability, in Częstochowa, in liquidation3 J. Lewit28LEWIT277.81     
1156421_1419_0_0_2.pdf70Spis protestów na 1 Sep 1939 r. w/g księgi protes. Nr. 38. [List of protested bills as of 1 Sep 1939, according to protest register No. 38.]; with this stamp: Industrialists and Merchants Cooperative Bank with limited liability, in Częstochowa, in liquidationJ.D. Lewitk.pr. $ 580293LEWIT      

Częstochowa: Częstochower Cajtung [Częstochowa Gazette], weekly Yiddish newspaper, published from 1922 to 1939; names index [H]

IDSee further information on this project hereSurnameGiven nameCzęstochower Cajtung: yearCzęstochower Cajtung: issue numberCzęstochower Cajtung: issue dateCzęstochower Cajtung: page numberCommentsLink to this material on the web
10100https://www.cze…hower-cajtung/LewitJakow19391Friday, 6 January 19391https://www.cze…h_a-scaled.jpg

Częstochowa: Czestochower Yidn (Jews of Częstochowa 1947), transliteration of index; all names, including historical figures, non-Jews, etc.; translation at https://www.jewishge…1/Czestochowa1.html; images at https://digitalcolle…3-cd02-00505686d14e (2907 listings) [H]

IDGiven nameSurnamePageComments
10543RuthLEWITA77, 90 
10544LEWIT346, 347 
10545LEWIT347 
10546DavidLEWIT78 

Częstochowa Forced Labor, WWII; original documents at Jewish Historical Institute Warsaw; we thank the Ronald S. Lauder Foundation Genealogy Project for their cooperation (4843 persons) [H]

IDJewish Historical Institute sygn.Laufende No. [consecutive number]Kartei-No. [file number]PersonSurname from previous columnOccupation (Beruf)Occupation (Beruf) (translated)Place of residence (Wohnort)Date at top of pagePage No. in pencilPage No. in redComments
131512332D 11342Herszlik LewitLEWITArbeiter arbeitslosWorker, unemployedGarncarska 722 Apr 194010771 
14269D 176Jakob LewitLEWITGaribaldi 116  

Częstochowa: Harry Klein, "Czenstochov: Our Legacy," 1993 (947 surnames) [H]

IDSurname or maiden name (of any person, Jewish or not Jewish)Page numberNotes (photo noted by indexer of pages i-176)
10856LEVITT158Photo

Częstochowa: index to registration book of repatriates registered at the Częstochowa transit point [Skorowidz do książki meldunkowej repatriantów zameldowanych na Punkcie Etapowym w Czestochowie], syg 39; seems to be an index to: Częstochowa: State Repatriation Office, County Branch in Częstochowa 1945-1950 (questionnaires); zespołu 5, syg 10-11, 14, 21-38; images: https://www.szukajwa…-/jednostka/9713068 [H]

IDImage file namePageOrder number (L.p.)PersonSurname from previous columnNumber of persons, if listedCity in column 3 [likely = where coming from]City in column 4 [likely = where going]Notes (not written by translator / typist)
103578_5_0_-_39_84_89515301.jpg15310470-3Izrael LewitLEWIT4 os. [4 persons]Margelana  

Częstochowa: individual permits for Jews to be relocated from Kraków to Częstochowa 1940-1942, pages 108-116 (lists), RG-15.301, zesp 1, syg 13798; part of Akta miasta Częstochowy (https://www.szukajwa…pol/-/zespol/718570); details at https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/24943834 (but no scans) [H]

IDImage file name(s)Details in USHMM descriptionPage number(s)Details regarding this listSerial numberRegistration number; and date if listedPersonSurname from previous columnDate of birth [or just year of birth]From where and when was he deregistered?Last address [If listed]Registered [at]Registered [at], with complete street nameTo register [at]To register [at], with complete street nameWhere and when he/she leftCommentsNotes (by typist or proofer)
101248_1_0_0_13798.pdfThe notebook contains official correspondence of the Jewish community in Kraków concerning the forced relocation of Jews from Kraków (based on the decree of Governor Frank of 18 May 1940) to other cities, in this case to Częstochowa112List of 7 persons; preceded by (page 111): "Częstochowa, 18 August 1942 / Pursuant to the order, we present attached a list including: A. A register of persons not deregistered from the Aryan District for registration in the Jewish District."; at top left: Jewish Council in Częstochowa / Administrative Department [Rada Zydowska w Częstochowie / Wydzial Administracylny] / l.dz. 1628/42 / List A [Wykaz A]; date at bottom: 18 Aug 1942[3]126/42; 11 AugMałka Rojza LewitLEWIT23 Jul 1912[column not included in this list][column not included in this list]Warz. 123/125Warszawska 123/125[column not included in this list][column not included in this list]Warszawska 37[column not included in this list] 
101258_1_0_0_13798.pdfThe notebook contains official correspondence of the Jewish community in Kraków concerning the forced relocation of Jews from Kraków (based on the decree of Governor Frank of 18 May 1940) to other cities, in this case to Częstochowa112List of 7 persons; preceded by (page 111): "Częstochowa, 18 August 1942 / Pursuant to the order, we present attached a list including: A. A register of persons not deregistered from the Aryan District for registration in the Jewish District."; at top left: Jewish Council in Częstochowa / Administrative Department [Rada Zydowska w Częstochowie / Wydzial Administracylny] / l.dz. 1628/42 / List A [Wykaz A]; date at bottom: 18 Aug 1942[4]126/42; 11 AugRywen LewitLEWIT22 Jul 1934[column not included in this list][column not included in this list]Warz. 123/125Warszawska 123/125[column not included in this list][column not included in this list]Warszawska 37[column not included in this list] 
101268_1_0_0_13798.pdfThe notebook contains official correspondence of the Jewish community in Kraków concerning the forced relocation of Jews from Kraków (based on the decree of Governor Frank of 18 May 1940) to other cities, in this case to Częstochowa112List of 7 persons; preceded by (page 111): "Częstochowa, 18 August 1942 / Pursuant to the order, we present attached a list including: A. A register of persons not deregistered from the Aryan District for registration in the Jewish District."; at top left: Jewish Council in Częstochowa / Administrative Department [Rada Zydowska w Częstochowie / Wydzial Administracylny] / l.dz. 1628/42 / List A [Wykaz A]; date at bottom: 18 Aug 1942[5]126/42; 11 AugSzmul Hersz LewitLEWIT29 Jan 1931[column not included in this list][column not included in this list]Warz. 123/125Warszawska 123/125[column not included in this list][column not included in this list]Warszawska 37[column not included in this list] 
101278_1_0_0_13798.pdfThe notebook contains official correspondence of the Jewish community in Kraków concerning the forced relocation of Jews from Kraków (based on the decree of Governor Frank of 18 May 1940) to other cities, in this case to Częstochowa112List of 7 persons; preceded by (page 111): "Częstochowa, 18 August 1942 / Pursuant to the order, we present attached a list including: A. A register of persons not deregistered from the Aryan District for registration in the Jewish District."; at top left: Jewish Council in Częstochowa / Administrative Department [Rada Zydowska w Częstochowie / Wydzial Administracylny] / l.dz. 1628/42 / List A [Wykaz A]; date at bottom: 18 Aug 1942[6]126/42; 11 AugJankiel Icek LewitLEWIT1 Aug 1930[column not included in this list][column not included in this list]Warz. 123/125Warszawska 123/125[column not included in this list][column not included in this list]Warszawska 37[column not included in this list] 
101288_1_0_0_13798.pdfThe notebook contains official correspondence of the Jewish community in Kraków concerning the forced relocation of Jews from Kraków (based on the decree of Governor Frank of 18 May 1940) to other cities, in this case to Częstochowa112List of 7 persons; preceded by (page 111): "Częstochowa, 18 August 1942 / Pursuant to the order, we present attached a list including: A. A register of persons not deregistered from the Aryan District for registration in the Jewish District."; at top left: Jewish Council in Częstochowa / Administrative Department [Rada Zydowska w Częstochowie / Wydzial Administracylny] / l.dz. 1628/42 / List A [Wykaz A]; date at bottom: 18 Aug 1942[7]127/42; 11 AugChawa LewitLEWIT15 Apr 1907[column not included in this list][column not included in this list]Warszaw 177Warszawska 177[column not included in this list][column not included in this list]Warszaw. 37[column not included in this list] 

Częstochowa: lists of abandoned properties in Częstochowa, syg 29; images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/15071873 (part of: District Liquidation Office in Kielce - tinyurl.com/3awprebr) [H]

IDDetailsDetails in PolishImage file nameOrder numberStreetHouse numberProperty typePersonSurname from previous columnGroupRe-privatizedDelivered to the City Council.RemarksNotes by typistNotes (not written by typist)
10340LIST of real estates located in the city of Częstochowa, kept in the records of the District Liquidation Office in Częstochowa.WYKAZ nieruchomości połoźonych na terenie m. Częstochowy, znajdujących się w ewidencji Rejonowego Urzędu Likwidacyjnego w Częstochowie.21_336_0_-_29_10_56153428.jpg334.Mirowska68/72place [Polish: plac]Jakub LewitLEWITP[blank][blank]   

Częstochowa: lists of enterprises 1940-1941, pages 98-166 (alphabetical by surname), RG-15.301, zesp 1, syg 13793; images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/24943565 [H]

IDImage file namePage number (at top)Order numberPerson (or office, business name, etc. )Very approximate translation (using chatgpt.com) of any Polish material from the preceding columnSurname (for Jewish listings), copied from previous columnType of enterprise [shops, businesses, workshops, etc]Type of enterprise: very approximate translation (using chatgpt.com)Address of enterpriseNotes (written by proofer)
109608_1_0_0_13793.pdf1273742Chawa Fajgla LewitLEWITSprzed. art. spoż. kolon. ow. warz. itp.Sale of food, colonial goods, fruit, vegetables, etc.Garncarska 7 

Częstochowa: Nasz Głos Powszechny” [“Our Common Voice”] (Częstochowa Polish-language Jewish newspaper; 1936, total of five issues), https://www.czestoch…sz-glos-powszechny/ [H]

IDFor details, visit this web sitePersonSurname from previous columnIssue numberIssue datePage numberComments
10092https://www.cze…os-powszechny/I. LewitLEWIT3Sunday, 5 July 19364Elected to Jewish Middle School Building Committee

Częstochowa: prisoners at Hasag Pelcery slave labor camp in Częstochowa, USHMM (4738 persons) [H]

IDImage fileImage file (second set: improved images)Lp.Given name (Nazwisko i imie)Surname (Nazwisko i imie)Year of birth (Data ur)Birth, from complete documentPlace of birth (Miejsce urodzenia)Residence in 1939 (Miejsce zam. w 1939 r)From where sent (Skad przybyl do obozu) [may be one of 6 Hasag slave-labor camps]Profession (Zawod)Profession (Zawod), translationCard number (Nr. kartotek obozowej)Notes
12551Hasag-A3/0357.tifHasag-B3/0353.tif2550.RozaLEWIT19068 May 1906Skaryzysko-KamSkarzysko-KamSkarzysko-Kamrobotnikworker (male)5869 

Częstochowa: Rada Starszych w Częstochowie, USHMM microfilm 1 (images 0001.tif-1079.tif); sample images: www.crarg.org/czesto…olocaust-police.php [H]

IDFile numberNumber in list (if any)Given nameSurnameOther information about this personGeneral description of this list (if any)General description of information on this pageTypist comments
10036Rada1/0018.tif14JakubLEWITFirst List of 25 persons; preceded by text in PolishMaterial in Polish (text, chart, graph, etc.) 
11008Rada1/0818.tif14JakubLEWIT    

Częstochowa: Resurrection and Destruction in Ghetto Częstochowa (Viderstand un Umkum in Czenstochower Ghetto, L. Brener), publ. before 1952, in Poland [H]

IDTranslation herePageGiven NameSurnameTitleNotesSurname from previous columnDetails on pages 174-176Notes
10030https://www.jew…a4/cze005.html12JakobLEWIT     
10081https://www.jew…a4/cze005.html15Y.LEWIT     

Częstochowa: State Repatriation Office, County Branch in Częstochowa 1945-1950 (questionnaires); zespołu 5, syg 10-11, 14, 21-38 [H]

IDImage file namePage header (Polish)Page header (translated)Date of arrivalPage numberSerial numberFamily group number?PersonSurname from previous columnFather's name [after s. (son of) and c. (daughter of)]Surname from previous columnMaleFemaleEvacuation card number or ID card.Date of birthOccupationNationalityWhere coming fromArrival dateDeparture dateWhere goingSignature of the reporting clerkCommentsNotes by typist / translatorNotes (not by typist / translator)
105068_5_0_0_29.pdfKsiazka meldunkowa repatriantow 1946Registration book of the repatriates 194622 May 194611104707325Izrael LewitLEWITJoachim & [not listed]Male122921905AgentJewishMargelan21 May 194621 May 1946Czestochowa II Avenue    
105078_5_0_0_29.pdfKsiazka meldunkowa repatriantow 1946Registration book of the repatriates 194622 May 19461110471[not listed]Roman LewitLEWIT& [not listed]Male122921933Living with fatherJewishMargelan21 May 194621 May 1946Czestochowa II Avenue    
105088_5_0_0_29.pdfKsiazka meldunkowa repatriantow 1946Registration book of the repatriates 194622 May 19461110472[not listed]Dasza LewitLEWIT& [not listed]Female122921936Living with fatherJewishMargelan21 May 194621 May 1946Czestochowa II Avenue    
105098_5_0_0_29.pdfKsiazka meldunkowa repatriantow 1946Registration book of the repatriates 194622 May 19461110473[not listed]Noma LewitLEWIT& [not listed]Female122911910HousewifeJewishMargelan21 May 194621 May 1946Czestochowa II Avenue    

Częstochowa Yizkor Book 1947 Biographical Articles, index pages 323-325 (Częstochowa Jews who emigrated to the U.S.); index appears in the 1958 yizkor book; 620 persons [H]

IDTranslationImagesNameSurname from previous column
11021https://www.jew…1/czea004.htmlhttps://digital…2-00505686d14eYakov LewitLEWIT
11398https://www.jew…1/czea005.htmlhttps://digital…2-00505686d14eJosie LevitLEVIT

Częstochowa Yizkor Book (Tshenstokhover Yidn, 1947), index to full translations of biographies; translation at https://www.jewishge…chowa1/czea006.html; images at https://digitalcolle…3-cd02-00505686d14e [H]

IDLetterPageSurnameAdditional SurnameGiven NameAdditional Given Name
1176912-lamedLIILEWITYakov 
1224518-feyLXXIVFINKELLEVITJosie 

Dachau: "Memorial Dates Yorzait of the Martyred Jews of Dachau," Vol II, Lists of Polish Jewish who perished in Dachau, Germany (Jewish Labor Committee, 1947; 2380 persons) [H]

IDPage numberGiven nameSurnameBirthCity of birthCity of residenceDeath dateComments 1Comments 2
1115269IzakLAWIT16 Mar 1901Lodz6 Nov 1944  
1120773JudelLEWIT15 Jan 1922Bialystok19 Mar 1945  
1120873WolfLEWIT6 Aug 1903Litzmannstadt22 Jan 1945  

France: Deportations during Holocaust, only "Pologne" from the web; used to be here: http://perso.wanadoo…istoire/Accueil.htm [H]

IDDetailsNº JO [Number of journal]Date [of journal]SexGiven nameSurnameCountry of birthState/region of birthCountry of deathComplete information
23395Nº = number; JO = the publication "Le journal officiel"29621 Dec 1995FEliseMIDANSKO, NÉE LEWIDOWPolognePologneMidansko, née Lewidow (Elise) le 20 avril 1861 à Wilno (Pologne), décédée le 5 août 1943 à Auschwitz (Pologne)
26174Nº = number; JO = the publication "Le journal officiel"29621 Dec 1995FEliseMIDANSKO, NÉE LEWIDOWPolognePologneMidansko, née Lewidow (Elise) le 20 avril 1861 à Wilno (Pologne), décédée le 5 août 1943 à Auschwitz (Pologne)

Insurance Policies in Generali (Company) before WWII, Jews in Częstochowa and Radomsko (Alon Goldman, Assoc of Często District Jews in Israel; Adv Erez Berenshtein) [H]

IDGiven nameSurnameLast known residenceInsurance company
10020Jankielvel JakobLEWITCzęstochowieGenerali

Kielce 1939: list of contributions to Jewish community in Kielce in 1939, syg 3374, document pages 119-157 [Lista składek Gminy Wyznaniowej Żydowskiej w Kielcach za rok 1939]; images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/14981489 [H]

IDPageSerial numberPersonSurname from previous columnAddressAmountNotes (not written by translator / typist)
10605139586Efraim-Josef LewitLEWITFocha 14140.-- 

Kielce district: "Surviving Jews in the Kielce District"; World Jewish Congress, no date (2179 persons) [H]

IDTownSequence number in city listPersonSurname from previous columnPresent address [city after war]Year of birthPage of bookComments
10849Olkusz10 of 22Mendel LewitLEWIT191110 
12057Wolbrom9 of 39Mendel LewitLEWIT21 

Kielce: list of city council voters entitled to vote in the election of city councilors and their deputies 1939, syg 2373-2393 [H]

IDDistrict, syg, image folderImagePage numberOrder numberPersonSurname from previous columnStreet nameHouse numberDate of birth [day and month often not listed]Living in the city since when?Confirmation that the vote was cast... [column usually blank]Remarks...Notes (written by typist)Notes (not written by typist)
14679District 6, ward 1, syg 2385, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628984521_122_0_-_2385_12_56023756.jpg8319Laja KrakowskaKRAKOWSKAM. Focha1417 Sep 19001937    
14680District 6, ward 1, syg 2385, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628984521_122_0_-_2385_12_56023756.jpg8320Mordka Krakower vel-KrakowskiKRAKOWER VEL KRAKOWSKIM. Focha1412 Apr 19051937    
14681District 6, ward 1, syg 2385, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628984521_122_0_-_2385_12_56023756.jpg8326Moszek KuperbergKUPERBERGM. Focha1423 Sep 18871933    
14682District 6, ward 1, syg 2385, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628984521_122_0_-_2385_12_56023756.jpg8327Nacha KuperbergKUPERBERGM. Focha1420 Jun 18951933    
14683District 6, ward 1, syg 2385, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628984521_122_0_-_2385_12_56023756.jpg8329Menucha LaksLAKSM. Focha1414 Dec 19011937    
14684District 6, ward 1, syg 2385, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628984521_122_0_-_2385_12_56023756.jpg8330Noech LaksLAKSM. Focha1416 Feb 19021937    
14685District 6, ward 1, syg 2385, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628984521_122_0_-_2385_12_56023756.jpg8331Perec LejwaLEJWAM. Focha145 Jan 19091937    
14686District 6, ward 1, syg 2385, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628984521_122_0_-_2385_12_56023756.jpg8332Chana LejwaLEJWAM. Focha1423 Jul 19101937    
14687District 6, ward 1, syg 2385, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628984521_122_0_-_2385_12_56023756.jpg8333Blima LewitLEWITM. Focha1414 Jan 18891937    
14688District 6, ward 1, syg 2385, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628984521_122_0_-_2385_12_56023756.jpg8334Froim Josek LewitLEWITM. Focha1422 Aug 18951937    
14689District 6, ward 1, syg 2385, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628984521_122_0_-_2385_12_56023756.jpg8339Mojzesz LichtensztajnLICHTENSZTAJNM. Focha1417 Mar 19031931    
14690District 6, ward 1, syg 2385, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628984521_122_0_-_2385_12_56023756.jpg8340Szajndla LichtensztajnLICHTENSZTAJNM. Focha144 Mar 19031931    

Kielce synagogue: authorization for burial in the Jewish cemetery in Kielce, 1905-1935 (Załączniki do akt zgonu Okręgu Bożniczego Kielce); two images per record from Oct 1918 [H]

IDFolder of images for this yearImage (perhaps also see image before and after)YearAkt numberDate of deathTown of deathDeceased's place of deathDeceased's nameSurname from previous columnDeceased's genderDeceased's place of permanent residenceDeceased's ageFather of deceasedSurname from previous columnMother of deceasedSurname from previous columnSpouse of deceasedSurname from previous columnCause of deathDoctorOther informationComments by translator, typist, or prooferSurname from previous two columnsWitness 1 name, ageWitness 1 surnameWitness 2 name, ageWitness 2 surname
11240https://www.szu…ostka/1628654521_122_0_-_2909_491_56026713.jpg191713310 May 1917Kielceulica Bodzentyńska No. 8Cyrla LewitLEWITFemaleMiechów2 monthsEfroim-JosekBlima née RozenblumROZENBLUMPneumoniaLewinson       
14809https://www.szu…ostka/1629145321_122_0_-_2924_219_56033832.jpg193410219 Jul 1934KielceJewish hospitalMajer LewitLEWITMaleHołobica district, Wilno county20PesachGołda née WajsmanWAJSMANGeneral infectionJanowskiPassing throughSzmul Trembacki 35Chil Goldberg 52 

Łódź: Jewish survivors registered in Łódź, Poland, Origin-Zionist Federation; printed at the top in red: Relatives Information Service, 15 Mar 1946? [H]

IDPage numberNameSurname from previous columnYear of birthAddressParents' namesSurname from previous columnAddress in 1939Notes by typistNotes (not by typist)
102695Marie Lewitowa MarkusLEWITOWA MARKUS1924[not listed][not listed]Lodz  

Lublin: "Surviving Jews in Lublin"; World Jewish Congress, 1945 (2393 persons) [H]

IDPage numberPersonSurname from previous columnBirth yearAddress in 1939Father's given nameMother's given namePresent address in LublinComments
1150310Juda LewitLEWIT1914JozefMariaHipoteczna 

Poland: Jewish Refugees in Italy, List Nr. 1, Jan 1946; only "Poland" listings [H]

IDPage numberNameSurname from previous columnPlace of birthDate of birthFather's nameMother's nameNotes (not by typist)
1229774Pinkas LevitaLEVITAOngrow, Poland1920Shmuel-MeirChaja 

Poland: List of persons receiving individual gift packages, 1941, American Joint Distribution Committee [H]

IDDetailsPage number of complete set (unnumbered)Page number at top, centered (if any)Page header (including running header)[List number?]NameSurname from previous or following column[Address]Column without header [regarding delivery]Notes (not by typist)
11534German title: 2. Liste der Personen zwecks Zusendung von individuellen Liebesgabenpaketen; preceded by letter in English from AJDC in Lisbon, Portugal to AJDC in New York, dated 2 Jul 1941[34]10[Returned Parcels,] List. no. 3[none?]Leja Dwojra LewitLEWITWilnounsulyessig [inadmissible] 

Poland: Lists of Polish Jews in Ghetto[s] to Receive Aid 1942 (V-mail; regarding V-mail, see: https://postalmuseum…bition/victory-mail) [H]

IDImage fileDestination of CommunicationPostmarkSender addressDatePerson in Poland: Line numberPerson in Poland: Given namePerson in Poland: SurnamePerson in Poland: Town [k/=kolo=near; dla=for]Person in Poland: AddressOther informationSurname from previous 2 columnsTypist notes
13170DSC00118.JPGDr. I. Schwarzbart; 45 Queensway Queenscourt; London W. 2; 106173Palestine; Postage paidRepresentation Polish Jewry; 15 Lilienblum, TEL-AVIV4 Oct 194254Laja Dwora LewitLEWITWilnoNiemiecka 19   

Poland: Monitor Polski (court records after WWII regarding inheritance, etc.); translations will be added later, for now try https://translate.google.com; source: http://monitorpolski.gov.pl [H]

IDFile nameNr.DateYearPageHeaderIntroductory sentence/paragraph (if any), before a numbered listIntroductory sentence/paragraph (if any), before a numbered list: translationEntry regarding person, couple, or familyEntry regarding person, couple, or family: translationSurname from previous two columnsNotes by typistNotes (not by typist)
12721M1947061000001619 Maja19476Sad Okregowy w CzestochowieSad Okregowy, Wydzial Hipoteczny, w Czestochowie obwieszcza, ze zostaly otwarte postepowania spadkowe po zmarlych:Translations will be added later; for now try https://translate.google.com12) Frymecie z Wielunskich Lewit, wlasc. Nieruchomosci Nr 133-1, Cisowka,Translations will be added later; for now try https://translate.google.comWIELUNSKA LEWIT  

Poland: Parcels to be sent to Poland from U.S.A. as per orders received through American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Jerusalem 1946-1947 [H]

IDImagePage number in cornerPage number at topPage header, part 1Page header, part 2Serial No.NameNumber after name (if any)Surname from previous columnsAddressStandardPriceSenderSurname from previous columnStamp at bottom (if any)Notes by typistNotes (not by typist)
135212661665List No. 3/P145/PRoza Majzel[none]MAJZELPiotrkow Trybunalski / Aleja 3-go Maja 23/4 / c/o TanenbaumT 57, 65Miriam Lewit, Tel-Aviv, Hagilboa 9LEWIT7 Nov 1945 / To/969  

Poland: Register of Jewish Survivors II (Jewish Agency, 1945) [H]

IDDigital file idPageGiven name(s)Surname(s) from previous or next columnsPlaceTyping notes
4153209-DSC00121.jpg165AbaLEWITLinz 
4153309-DSC00121.jpg165AbrahamLEWITMathausen 
4153409-DSC00121.jpg165AbramLEWITLinz 
4153509-DSC00121.jpg165BenjaminLEWITLinz 
4153609-DSC00121.jpg165FelaLEWITMyszkow 
4153709-DSC00121.jpg165FrankaLEWITSosnowiec 
4153809-DSC00121.jpg165HankaLEWITLinz 
4153909-DSC00121.jpg165HelaLEWITSkarzysko 
4154009-DSC00121.jpg165HelaLEWITSosnowiec 
4154109-DSC00121.jpg165JakobLEWITKrakow 
4154209-DSC00121.jpg165JakobLEWITBrzesko Nowe 
4154309-DSC00121.jpg165Juda SikorskiLEWITLublin 
4154409-DSC00121.jpg165JulianLEWITLodz 
4154509-DSC00121.jpg165LeonoraLEWITKatowice 
4154609-DSC00121.jpg165ManiaLEWITMyszkow 
4154709-DSC00121.jpg165MendelLEWITOlkusz 
4154809-DSC00121.jpg165MargitaLEWITABiala 
4154909-DSC00121.jpg165PaulLEWITOswiecim 
4155009-DSC00121.jpg165RajzaLEWITSosnowiec 
4155109-DSC00121.jpg165RwykaLEWITMyszkow 
4155209-DSC00121.jpg165WilhelmLEWITLinz 

Poland Survivor Radio Messages, American Jewish Archives, H277, n2 (2741 persons) [H]

IDSet, folder, and imageSurvivor given nameSurname from previous columnName of fatherOther family membersPresent addressSurname from any previous columnSurvivor former residenceMessage in fullAddress for mailSurname from previous two columnsDate(s) of broadcastOther information--including title, date, and page
10412PSRM Set 12, folder 12-H277n2, image DSC00025.JPGChanaGDANSKA-LEWITEBrother who was in Russia14 Apr 1945title at top of page: Radio messages broadcast by Jewish survivors in Poland through "Radjo Polskie" Lublin; date: 27 Apr 1945; page: 4
10868Set 21, folder 12-H277n2, DSC00084.JPGMalka nee LewitKRAJNOWICZ, LEWITWlodawaSends regards to her brother in U.S.A. & sisters Chawa & Rachel, Haifa17 Apr 1945Page 5

Poland telephone directory 1939; images begin: https://genealogyind…g/view/1939Ptel/009 [H]

IDTownImage filePage numberHeader before this section, if anyPhone numberPerson(s)Surname from previous columnOccupation, business, etc. (in Polish)AddressOther informationNotes by translator / typistNotes (not written by translator / typist)
10212Częstochowa (images begin: https://genealo…w/1939Ptel/389)394.jpg344[none]11 71Jakub LewitLEWITN. P. Marii 6   
10213Częstochowa (images begin: https://genealo…w/1939Ptel/389)394.jpg344[none]15 00Jakub LewitLEWITprzed. częst. zakl. wyr. włókiennych "Stradom", sp. akc.Przechodnia 11/15   
10214Częstochowa (images begin: https://genealo…w/1939Ptel/389)394.jpg344[none]15 83Rubin Gustaw LewitLEWITKopernika 6 m. 6   
10222Częstochowa (images begin: https://genealo…w/1939Ptel/389)394.jpg344[none]24 81Jakub LewitLEWITLewlen, wł. Jakub Lewit, fabr. wyr. lnianychPrzechodnia 11/15   
10422Kielce (images begin: https://genealo…w/1939Ptel/407)410.jpg36013 59Efraim Josek LewitLEWITPrzedst. Częstochowskich Zakł. Włok. "Stradom"Piotrkowska 14   

Register of Jewish Survivors I: Lists of Jews Rescued in Different European Countries (Jerusalem, 1945; 19032 records typed) [H]

IDSubdocumentSublistPageSurnameGiven nameSurname from previous columnBirth year or ageBirth place or last residenceTyping notes
12458Jewish Women Liberated In the Bergen-Belsen Camp16LOVITMargit1930Nagymasyr 
12500Jewish Women Liberated In the Bergen-Belsen Camp16LEWITKarola1925Dzialoszyce 
12501Jewish Women Liberated In the Bergen-Belsen Camp16LEWITBluma1925Dzialoszyce 
16266List of Jews Liberated from the Buchenwald Camp; submitted by the World Jewish Congress, Jun 1945List B; 6 Sep 194541LEWITEmiel1923Czeladz Zarki 
18013List of Polish Jews Liberated From Bergen-Belsen CampD102LEWITMajer?? 
21093List of Jews Bucarest Surviving in Poland125LEWITJudelGrodno 
25124List of Polish Nationals (Mostly Jews) In the Bergen-Belsen Camp151LEWITGitamerchantperson listed twice
25144List of Polish Nationals (Mostly Jews) In the Bergen-Belsen Camp151LEWITBuchladressmaker  
25149List of Polish Nationals (Mostly Jews) In the Bergen-Belsen Camp151LEWITKarola    
25150List of Polish Nationals (Mostly Jews) In the Bergen-Belsen Camp151LEWITBlimaseamstress  
26369List of Jewish Survivors from East European TownsIGNALINE Near Swieciany159LEWITALazar    
26623List of Jewish Survivors from East European TownsKOWNO161LEVITJudel (Efraim)    
26624List of Jewish Survivors from East European TownsKOWNO161LEVITTauba (Michel)    
27025List of Jewish Survivors from East European TownsLIST B KOWNO163LAVITAbram (Elia)    
27045List of Jewish Survivors from East European TownsLIST B KOWNO163LEVITDora (Leib)    
27046List of Jewish Survivors from East European TownsLIST B KOWNO163LEVITSlioma (Leib)    
27047List of Jewish Survivors from East European TownsLIST B KOWNO163LEVITSulamit (Leib)    
27049List of Jewish Survivors from East European TownsLIST B KOWNO163LEVITYudel (Efroim)    

Sweden: Holocaust Survivors 1945-1946; American Jewish Archives, D56/5 (16,816 rows) [H]

IDDigital file idPageSeq numberSurvivor given name(s)Survivor maiden name / other surname (previous or next column)Survivor surnameOccupationBirthdayBirth cityLast domicileSurvivor sends greetings to -- given name(s)Survivor sends greetings to -- surname(s)Greetings to--PlaceOther informationTyping notes
1486602-DSC00140.JPG18BlimaRAJZMANTEPPER NEE RAJZMAN20 Jul 1920SosnowiecSzyjaLEWITRechowoth, Palestine  
2154405-DSC00112.JPG15196HankaUNGLIK1916KwobrikKwobrikMouszeLEIVIDTel Aviv  
2303406-DSC00036.JPG383BinemHERMAN31 Jan 1917LodzLodzBruchaLOWITLodz?? in original document

Sweden: Survivors 1 (9505 persons) [H]

IDPageGiven name(s)Surname 1Surname 2Surname 3Maiden name 1Maiden name 2Father's given nameMother's given nameSpouse's given namePlace of birthDate of birthPlace of residencePlace of deathDate of deathNationalityComments
1196032EsthellaLEVIETBATAVIAAmsterdam18 Sep 1922The Netherlands 

Szczekociny: Municipal Court [1929-1950], zespol 1846, syg 6-1465 (various); includes more than 100 requests for issuance of death certificates for persons who died during the Holocaust [H]

IDImage file namesygCase numberDate case commencedPlaintiff nameSurname from previous columnPlaintiff addressDefendant nameSurname from previous columnDefendant addressCase detailsSurname from previous columnDate case concludedVerdictNotes by translator / typistSurname from previous two columnsNotes (not written by translator / typist)
1040821_1846_0_0_1299.pdf1299Zg 5/4720 Mar 1947Majer BorensztajnBORENSZTAJNul. Gen. Sikorskiego 4/5, BytomPlaintiff is requesting Court to issue death certificates for his relatives who, in 1942, were deported from Szczekociny to Radomsko, where they were shot by the Germans, They were Szprinca Wandersman nee Lewit (born 1884, Żarki and her husband Arek Berek [Aron Berek] Wandersman (1884, Szczekociny).WANDERSMAN NEE LEWIT, WANDERSMAN25 Mar 1947Court grants Plaintiff's application.Aron Berek added because it appears in other Szczekociny records

USSR: "List of Polish Jewish Refugees Now in USSR, 1945," American Jewish Archives, H277/7 (2582 persons) [H]

IDImagePage numberGiven name(s)Surname(s)AgeOccupationFather's nameFamily groupLast residence in PolandLast address in the USSROther information
1051815/DSC0031.JPG4MarjaLEWITRubinPoselok Tritzk Shemshajski R-n Tcheliabiskaja obl. 

Vilna [Vilnius, Lithuania]: Polish Jewish refugees receiving Joint Distribution Committee aid, in Vilna, Lithuania, 1940 [H]

IDPage numberNumberNameSurname from previous columnBirth placeBirth yearComes from[X = handwritten mark added after "Comes from" town]Stamp at bottom of page (if any)Notes (not by typist)
13488553365Aron LewitLEWITSlonim1914WarszawaStamp at bottom of page: 1 Mar 1940 
13549563425Szloma LewitaLEWITAPoltawa1918Brzesc   
13764603636Kalma? / Kolma? LewitLEWITDzialoszyce1918Dzialoszyce   
174351227245Jedel LewitLEWITSkidel1916Skidel   
182371368032Leja LewitLEWITWarszawa1911Warszawa   

Warsaw: Listing of the Surviving Warsaw Jews in the US Zone in Germany [Centrale fun di Warszewer Landsmanszaftn in der US Zone in Dajczland], 1948 (5859 persons) [H]

IDPageGiven nameSurnameBirth dateResidence in Warsaw until 1 Sep 1939Father's given nameMotherMother's maiden name copied from preceding columnCurrent address [town]Comments
1109320Joel FeldbaumFELDBAUM15 Mar 1896Pawia 63MossekSzajndla CerankaCERANKAHof/Saale 
1109420Szaja FeldbaumFELDBAUM1900DawidCywia LewitLEWITHof 
1294951Icchok LewiteLEWITE13 Oct 1899Nowolipki 68JakobRywka Laja WolmanWOLMANTraunstein 
1295051Dwojra Lewite née TakarLEWITE NÉE TAKAR21 Aug 1897HilelRywka WacholderWACHOLDERTraunstein 
1295151Roman LewiteLEWITE13 Oct 1926IcchokDworja TakarTAKARLandsberg/L. 
1336557Bolek NajmanNAJMAN10 Jan 1924Leszno 36Stuttgart 
1336657Chana NajmanNAJMAN10 May 1913Ratuszowa 21MojszeRosa BrombergBROMBERGAnsbach 
1336757Fajwel NajmanNAJMAN1908Ansbach 
1336857Chil NajmanNAJMAN1 Jun 1914HenochMarja DessauDESSAUAnsbach 
1336957Fajwel NajmanNAJMAN19 May 1908Srul-IcekBrandla TrafikantTRAFIKANTAnsbach 
1337057Majer NajmanNAJMAN1 Apr 1917BinemChawaWetzlar 
1337157Saul NajmanNAJMAN4 Dec 1921Leszno 48LaonSabina LasockaLASOCKAStuttgart 
1337257Wolf NajmanNAJMAN5 Oct 1928Radzyminska 135aLeonJustyna LewitaLEWITALeipheim 

Żarki: court cases, files for 1942 [but other years included as well], syg 364, pp 271-332 [H]

IDDetails regarding region of pagesPage numberOrder numberDateFirst and last name of the person guardingSurname from previous columnFor whom is guardingSurname from previous columnHow long?CommentsNotes by translator / typistNotes (not written by translator / typist)
10265Pages 223-334 [mis-numbered as 234]: Control of those arrested, jailed; Community Authority in Żarki, 6 Dec 1938 to [in pencil) 1 Jan 1940, From No. 1/38 to No. [blank]317 [mis-numbered as 217]1)29 / 30 May 1940Stanislaw SkorekSKOREKSzija LewitLEWIT    

Żarki: lists of persons obliged to pay levy 1940-1941, RG-15.314, zesp 125, syg 304; based on letter on page 102 (see: Beresz / Berek Półrolnicki): Żarki, 23 Aug 1941 / According to decree of the General Governor concerning collection of a resident tax from 27 Jun 1940, requires two payments for the fiscal year 1941, one by 10 Sep 1941 and one by 10 Feb 1942; images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/12321636 [H]

IDHeader before this listPage numberOrder numberPersonSurname from previous columnName of father or year [of birth], if includedResidenceOccupationQuota / established income for the tax year 1939Comments (see image for possible additional comments, in pencil]Notes (not written by translator / typist)
10531[pages 120-139 and 140-156:] Schedule, various places [perhaps of residence] [no further details in header]129[not listed on this page]Heszet? [Heszet? changed to:] Sziya? LewitLEWITMoszekPoprzeczna 17538 w Częstochowie [in Częstochowa] 
10532[pages 120-139 and 140-156:] Schedule, various places [perhaps of residence] [no further details in header]129[not listed on this page]Chaja Lewit, wifeLEWITJosefPoprzeczna 17539 wife 

Żarki: Lists of property taxes on Jewish-owned properties, 1944, RG-15.314, zesp 125, syg 308 (index of names in this material); part of Akta gminy Żarki (Akta urzedu gminy Żarki): https://www.szukajwa…spol/-/zespol/75127; images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/12321758 (but no images) [H]

IDImage file name(s)Page(s)Details regarding this materialReceipt numberOrder numberPayment requestPersonSurname from previous columnAddressAmount, in zl.Amount, in grRemarks[Based on "Żarki: lists of persons obliged to pay levy 1940-1941"] Who was living here in 1940/1941 or before?Surname from previous columnNotes by translator / typistNotes (not written by translator / typist)
102488_125_0_0_308.pdf9List of of the tax amounts paid to the tax office in Częstochowa from the Jewish house and land ownership in Quarter II, year 2065[column not in this table]172122[name not listed]Poprzeczna 12700Zysman Borensztajn, wife Sura Bajla Borensztajn, Abram Borensztajn, Chaja Borensztajn, Heszet? [Heszet? changed to:] Sziya? Lewit, wife Chaja LewitBORENSZTAJN, LEWIT  

Żarki: Matters concerning compulsory snow removal from roads, penalties for non-compliance with the orders of the Jewish Committee., RG-15.314, zesp 125, syg 311 (index of names in this material); part of Akta gminy Żarki (Akta urzedu gminy Żarki): https://www.szukajwa…spol/-/zespol/75127; images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/12321895 [H]

IDImage file name(s)Page(s)Details regarding this materialPerson(s)Surname from previous columnNotes (not written by translator / typist)
100038_125_0_0_311.pdf109Żarki, 9 Mar 1940 / To Mayor in Żarki / Dear Mr. Mayor, / On 8 Feb 1940 at 11:15 a.m. on ul. Poprzeczna in Żarki, a crowd of people gathered, and I went to the scene and found that it was a fire in Żarki at ul. Poprzeczna, [see image for additional details]Szyja Lewit, ŻarkiLEWIT 
100048_125_0_0_311.pdf110Commissioner Mayor / Żarki, 9 Mar 1940 / To Szyja Lewit in Żarki, ul. Poprzeczna / Summons / I summon you to appear on 11 Mar 1940, i.e. on Monday at 10:00 a.m. at the Municipal Office. / In case of failure to appear, you will be brought in by the police. / Commissioner MayorSzyja Lewit, ŻarkiLEWIT 
100058_125_0_0_311.pdf111Szyja Lewit, Żarki / Receipt confirmation. / I have received the summons of the Commissioner Mayor of the Żarki municipality dated 9 Mar 1940, calling to appear on 11 Mar 1940.Szyja Lewit, ŻarkiLEWIT 

Żarki: Persons who perished in the Holocaust; source: Yad Vashem (329 persons), images: www.crarg.org/zarki-…n-the-holocaust.php [H]

IDImage file nameConsecutive number in documentPersonSurname from previous column [#]Date of birth (or age)Polish textPolish text, translatedTypist notes
10188705.pdf186Szyja LewitLEWITborn 26 Oct 1891zginela w Kroczycach 30 Dec 1942she [he] perished in Kroczyce on 30 Dec 1942 
10189705.pdf187Haja LewitLEWITborn 11 Jul 1894zginela w Kroczycach 30 Feb 1942she perished in Kroczyce on 30 Feb 1942 

Żarki Yizkor Book; images at https://digitalcolle…3-c254-58d385a7b928 (540 persons) [H]

IDPage numberGiven nameSurnameComments
10236321KhaneLEWIT 

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