Relationship | Family/ Pre-Marriage Name | First Name | Father’s Name | Mother’s Name | Occupation or Nickname | Place of birth/ Residence | Age or birth date | Place and date of death |
Husband | Levin | Avraham | Kalman | Merchant | Shkud | 55 | Shkud | ||||||||||
Wife | Levin/Reif | Feiga | Housewife | Shkud | 50 | Alka Hill | |||||||||||
Daughter | Levin | Tova | Avraham | Feiga | Shkud | 25 | Alka Hill | ||||||||||
Daughter | Levin | Ester | Avraham | Feiga | Shkud | 23 | Alka Hill | ||||||||||
Son | Levin | Abba | Avraham | Feiga | Shkud | 21 | Shkud, July | ||||||||||
Daughter | Levin | Gita | Avraham | Feiga | Shkud | 20 | Alka Hill | ||||||||||
Daughter | Levin | Dora | Avraham | Feiga | Shkud | 18 | Alka hill | ||||||||||
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Husband | Levin | Moshe | Kalman (9 children) | Merchant | Shkud | 53 | Shkud, July 1941 | ||||||||||
Wife | Levin | Henya | Housewife | Shkud | 48 | Alka Hill | |||||||||||
Son | Levin | Abba | Moshe | Henya | Student | Shkud | 24 | Shkud | |||||||||
Daughter | Levin | Sheyna | Moshe | Henya | Student | Shkud | 23 | Alka Hill | |||||||||
Son[1] | Levin | Masha | Moshe | Henya | Student | Shkud | 21 | Alka Hill | |||||||||
Daughter | Levin | Musya | Moshe | Henya | Student | Shkud | 20 | Alka Hill | |||||||||
Daughter | Levin | Dvora | Moshe | Henya | Student | Shkud, Kovne | 18 | Kovne ghetto | |||||||||
Son | Levin | Yosef | Moshe | Henya | Student | Shkud | 16 | Shkud | |||||||||
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Husband | Levin | Gershon | Kalman | Merchant | Shkud | 57 | Shkud, July 1941 | ||||||||||
Wife | Levin/Karpel | Henya | Housewife | Shkud | 52 | Alka Hill | |||||||||||
Son | Levin | Sender | Gershon | Henya | Shkud | 30 | Shkud | ||||||||||
Son | Levin | Hirsh | Gershon | Henya | Shkud | 26 | Shkud | ||||||||||
Daughter | Levin | Ester | Gershon | Henya | Shkud | 1913 | Alka Hill | ||||||||||
Son | Levin | Gershon | Henya | Shkud | 20 | Shkud | |||||||||||
Daughter | Levin | Mira | Gershon | Henya | Shkud | 1915 | Alka Hill | ||||||||||
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Son | Levin | Yakov | Gershon | Henya | Shkud | 28 | Shkud | ||||||||||
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Husband | Levin | Nachum | Kalman | Merchant | Shkud | 46 | Shkud, July 1941 | ||||||||||
Wife | Levin/Reif | Krayna | Akiva Leizer | Brocha | Housewife | Shkud | 39 | Alka Hill | |||||||||
Daughter | Levin | Chaya | Nachum | Krayna | Student | Shkud | 14 | Alka Hill | |||||||||
Son | Levin | Kalman | Nachum | Krayna | Student | Shkud | 12 | Alka Hill | |||||||||
Daughter | Levin | Sarah | Nachum | Krayna | Student | Shkud | 10 | Alka Hill | |||||||||
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Widow | Levin | Sarah Rivka | Kalman | Housewife | Shkud | 60 | Alka Hill | ||||||||||
Son | Levin | Yosef (with his family) | Yehuda son of Kalman | Sara Rivka | Shoe factory | Shkud | 39 | Shkud | |||||||||
Wife | Levin/Fridman | Sheyna | Yehuda | Rivka | Housewife | Shkud | 35 | Shkud | |||||||||
Daughter | Levin | Hina | Yosef | Sheyna | Shkud | 1933 | Alka Hill | ||||||||||
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Single | Levin | Shmerl Bentsa | Merchant | Shkud | 54 | Shkud | |||||||||||
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According to Hana Shaf-Brener, there were six Levin families in Skhud:
1) Avraham Levin, 55 son of Kalman, a merchant, was married to Feiga (nee Reif), 50. Their children were Tova, 25; Ester, 23; Abba, 21; Gita, 20; and Dora, 18.
2) Moshe Levin, 53, son of Kalman, a merchant, was married to Henya, 48. They had nine children, including Abba, 24; Sheyna, 23; Mashe, 21; Musya, 20; Dvora, 18; and Yosef, 16.
3) Gershon Levin, 57, son of Kalman, a merchant, was married to Henya (nee Karpel), 52. Their children were Sender, 30; Hirsh, 26; Ester, born 1913; a son, 20; Mira, born 1915; and Yakov, 28.
Jewish Gen’s Lithuania Marriages database records the 1938 marriage of Ester Levin, born to Gershon and Hene (nee Kapul) in 1913. Ester married Bentsel Rafael Einbinder, a cobbler, born in 1910 to Maushe and Ester Rive (nee Gordon).
4) Nachum Levin, 46, son of Kalman, a merchant, was married to Krayna (nee Reif), 39. Their children were Chaya, 14; Kalman, 12; and Sarah, 10.
5) Sarah Rivka Levin, 60, daughter of Kalman, was the widow of Yehuda, son of Kalman. Their son was Yosef, 39, who worked in a shoe factory. Yosef was married to Sheyna, nee Fridman, daughter of Yehuda. Yosef and Sheyna had a daughter, Hina, born 1933.
Kehilat Shkud records the fate of Yosef Levin: On the night of June 29, following a day of violence and murders, “the Germans set aside four Jews, who were forced to clean the Jewish houses in the old town and prepare them as dwellings for the German soldiers, as the houses of the old town were not damaged by the fighting. The four Jews ordered to do the work [were] Reuven Gilder, Moshe Leib Grinblat, Netanel Turek and Josef beRabi Yehuda Levin.” They were later shot (47).
6) Shmerl Bentsa Levin, 54, a merchant, was single.
Marriages of the Levin family of Skuodas recorded by Jewish Gen’s Lithuania Marriages database include the following:
–Kopel Levin was married to Leibe Breine. Their daughter Beile married Leib Friedman in Skuodas in 1922.
–Jokub Josef Levin was married to Chiene (nee Linkimer). Their son, Smuel Leib, married Rivke Oni of Pasvalys in 1936.
–Menashe Levin was married to Sheine (nee Fard). Their daughter Khene was married to Bere Notelevich, son of Binyamin and Feige, in 1926.
Jewish Gen’s Yizkor Book Necrology Database records Abraham Levin, Gershon Levin, Moshe Levin, Moshe Levin (two individuals), Nachum Levin, Shmarl Bentzion Levin, Yehuda Levin, and Yosef Dov Levin.
Some of the younger members of the Levin family were members of Shkud’s youth organizations:
“Maccabi”, Shkud: Bottom row (right to left): Tuvia Einbinder, Leib Tzimbelov.
Second row: Eliezer Bob, Wolf Bass, Aba Levin, Reuven Gilder, Shlomo Malkin, David Bass, Leib Friedman (now in South Africa), Alexander Pinta (now in Israel).
Third row: Chaim Shalom Abramovitsch (now in France), Shlomo London, David Davidov, Yosef Fisher, Leib Elishuv (now in France), Eliezer Baskind (now in South Africa).
Fourth row: Yosef Kirzhner, Mendel Segal, Gedaliyahu Einbinder (now in Lithuania), Chaim Natanson (now in Israel), Benjamin Chin (now in South Africa), Benjamin Shtiris, Shmuel Axelrod, Abraham Bunis, Michel Fogelman, Yitzhak Aibel, Pesach Bob (now in South Africa).
Fifth row: Leib Shpetz, Abraham Friedman (now in South Africa), Meir Teitz (now in Israel), Israel Tenor, Leib Perlgeber, Shlomo Yudelman (Photo Kehilat Shkud 25)
“Ha’Noar” association in Shkud, 20 Sivan, 5695 (June 21, 1935): Bottom row (right to left): Yitzhak Aibel, Yechezkel Yudelman (now in the USA), Shoshana Yudelman (now in the USA), Benjamin Shtiris, Mira Chatzkel, Sarah Fil (now in the USA), Abraham Yorburski.
Second row: Leah Mines, Shlomo London, Chaya Sheindling Mevezis (now in Israel), Mendel Baskind (now in South Africa), Liba Shaf, Shraga Perlgeber (now in Israel), Miriam Savel, Alexander Pinta (now in Israel), Yeshayahu Fogelman.
Third row: Liba Tov, Leah Perlgeber, Yehudit EIsen Halpern (now in Israel), Mendel Segal, Roda Chin, Sarah Reif Piotrkowski (now in Israel), Tova Levin, Miriam Katz Gelfand (now in Israel), Liba Horvitz, Pesia Dorfman, Mane Yudelman (now in South Africa).
Fourth row: Eliezer Baskind (now in South Africa), Leib Friedman (now in South Africa), Klein (now in France), Feiga Hadasin (now in South Africa), Mina Cohen, Rosa Axelrod, Abraham Tenor (now in South Africa), Temma Meller (now in Canada) (Photo Kehilat Shkud 18)
Yad Vashem provides the following information on the Levin families of Shkud:
Kreina Lewin was born in Skuodas, Lithuania in 1905 to Akiva and Brakha. She was a housewife and married Nakhum. Prior to WWII she lived in Skuodas, Lithuania. Kreina was murdered in the Shoah.
This information is based on a Page of Testimony submitted by her cousin [Eliahu Reif]. http://db.yadvashem.org/names/nameDetails.html?itemId=469192&language=en
Khaia Lewin was born to Nakhum and Kreina. She was a child. Prior to WWII she lived in Skuodas, Lithuania. Khaia was murdered in the Shoah. This information is based on a Page of Testimony. http://db.yadvashem.org/names/nameDetails.html?itemId=8764441&language=en
Kalman Lewin was born to Nakhum and Kreina. He was a child. Prior to WWII he lived in Skuodas, Lithuania. Kalman was murdered in the Shoah. This information is based on a Page of Testimony. http://db.yadvashem.org/names/nameDetails.html?itemId=8764439&language=en
Sara Lewin was born to Nakhum and Kreina. She was a child. Prior to WWII she lived in Skuodas, Lithuania. Sara was murdered in the Shoah. This information is based on a Page of Testimony. http://db.yadvashem.org/names/nameDetails.html?itemId=8764440&language=en
Smerabonta Levin was born in Skud, Lithuania in 1900. He was a merchant. Prior to WWII he lived in Skud, Lithuania. During the war he was in Skud, Lithuania. Smerabonta was murdered in the Shoah. This information is based on a Page of Testimony submitted by his brother-in-law [Sender Linkimer] http://db.yadvashem.org/names/nameDetails.html?itemId=1503706&language=en
Mia Levin nee Fogelman was born in Skuodas, Lithuania in 1905 to Shane and Ema. She was married Salomon. Prior to WWII she lived in Libau, Latvia. During the war she was in Libau, Latvia. Mia was murdered in the Shoah. This information is based on a Page of Testimony (displayed on left) submitted by her cousin. http://db.yadvashem.org/names/nameDetails.html?itemId=478419&language=en
Josef Levin was born in Skud, Lithuania in 1910 to Moshe. He was a merchant and married Lea. Prior to WWII he lived in Skud, Lithuania. During the war he was in Skud, Lithuania. Josef was murdered in the Shoah. This information is based on a Page of Testimony submitted by his brother-in-law, a Shoah survivor [Sender Linkovski] http://db.yadvashem.org/names/nameDetails.html?itemId=771885&language=en
Leia Levin was born in Skud, Lithuania in 1913 to Mikhael. She was married Yosef. Prior to WWII she lived in Skud, Lithuania. During the war she was in Skud, Lithuania. Leia was murdered in the Shoah. This information is based on a Page of Testimony submitted by her brother-in-law, a Shoah survivor [Sender Linkovski]. http://db.yadvashem.org/names/nameDetails.html?itemId=2025227&language=en
[1] Perhaps this is a daughter?