Litvaks - ליטבאקים - Lithuanian Jewry Data

This project was established in order to keep all the available data about Lithuanian Jews. Please add links to your Lithuanian Family Projects etc.

מטרת פרויקט זה היא לאסוף למקום מרכזי אחד את כל המשפחות של יוצאי ליטא, מקור המידע העיקרי הוא

• Lithuanian-Jewish ("Litvak") Genealogy
• JewishGen Data Sources
• Vilna (Vilnius) web page, family pictures, history, etc.

In order to make sure that the data is relevant to the profile - please add to the "about me" section the placeholder from JewishGEN or any other public record source

כדי לוודא שאכן המידע הרשום אודות הפרופיל שייך אליו, נא לציין ב"אודותי" את המקור שממנו נלקחו הנתונים

Projects

1. Jewish Lithuania
2. Akmen Okmyany Shavli Siauliai District Kovno Kaunas Province Lithuania

Families

1. Margolis and Frankel Families
2. Sharpe (Scharursky) Family of Vilna

Useful search sources for IDs and photos

• Passports issued in Kaunas between 1919 and 1940
• Revision lists 6 - DGS 101929375 1795 Census of Vilnius town Jewish khagan, 132 pages;
• Revision lists 7 - DGS 101929376 1795 Census of Vilnius county (уезд) Jewish khagan, 80 pages;
• Revision lists 8 - DGS 101929378 1795 Census of Vilnius county (уезд) Jewish sub-khagan residents within Antakalis (previously Artilerisky district) suburb jurisdiction, 21 pages;
• Revision lists 714 - DGS 107966573 1841-1842 Census of Vilnius area merchants; citizens-Jews of Antakalnis community, Vilnius community, Boguslaviškė community, Molėtai community, Alekniškės (?) community, Podbrzeska/Paberžė community, Širvintai community; honorary citizens with P-V-S-T-Š/Sz last names, and residents on other personal estates;
• Revision lists 715 - DGS 107966575 1843-1844 Census of Vilnius area residents, added after Jan.1643: tradesmen-Christians; tradesmen-Jews of Antakalnis community, of Vilnius town, Boguslaviškė community, Molėtai community, Šnipiškės community, Čiobiškis community, Bebrusai community, of Bystricki staroswo, church-owned lands of Jenipeniszki, Kuosinė; and residents on other personal estates;
• Revision lists 716 - DGS 107966577 1842-1843 Census of Vilnius area residents included in the report on special resolutions: merchants-Chistians, Karaites, tradesmen-Chistians, tradesmen-Jews of Antakalnis community, of Vilnius town, of Šnipiškės community, of Širvintos community, honorary citizens with B-Jo/Yo-K-M-S-C/Ts-Ja/Ya last names, non-residential single citizens, single household residents on state lands, non-residential families, state-owned estates, church-owned estates, free citizens residing on their own land, landlord-owned estates;
• Žydų bendruomenės / Jewish communities of Lithuania;
• Panevėžio žydų bendruomenes mirties metrikų aktų knyga / Panevėžys Jewish community book of death records 1925 - 1931;
• Panevėžio žydų bendruomenės mirties metrikų aktų knyga / Panevėžys Jewish community book of death records 1932 - 1939;