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Leovo

Town Leader: Joel D. Waters

JewishGen KehilaLinks: http://kehilalinks.jewishgen.org/leova/

JG Communities database page: Go here

1900s Name: Leovo
1900s District: Cahul
1900s Province: Bessarabia
1900s Country: Russian Empire

Modern: Leova, Moldova
Modern Ukrainian:
Modern Russian:

1930s: Leova, Cahul, Basarabia, Romania
1950s: Leovo, Soviet Union

Other names: Leova [Rom, Mold, Yid], Leovo [Rus], Leowa [Ger], Leowo [Pol], Levo, Leva

Coordinates:
46°29'N 28°15'E Mapquest Google Maps

Projects

Project Short DescriptionStatusView
Revision ListsIn progress
Coordinator: Yefim Kogan
Revizskie Skazki (Revision Lists) project started in 2009. The Revision Lists (census, family lists) enumerated individuals/families subject to taxation and identified men to draft into the army. The database contains more than 180,000 records from the 9th, 10th and Additional Revisions from 1840-1870s.
Leovo Jewish Cemetery
Many graves were not photographed, because of no access
Partially submitted
Coordinator: Yefim Kogan
 (September, 2016)

353 records with 289 photographs are sent to JewishGen/JOWBR.

Also there are 343 photos of unknown graves available at the website
and from the cemetery report. There is a section at the cemetery,
which is not accessable, and it most likely has about 150-300
graves. We will need to do have a restoration and cleaning of this
cemetery.  See overview, maps, photos, and details at the Cemetery Report.
And also the 343 photos of unknown
graves.

There was a restoration, cleaning project organized by Adelina Voskoboynik.  There will be additional burial records and photos sent to JOWBR.

Document and Dataset Collections

NameTime frameView
A Town in Eastern Europe: Leova (Bessarabia)
“Leova” - Encyclopedia of Jewish Communities in Romania, Volume 2
Our House in Leova (Moldova)
See more Leovo collections

Gallery

TitleCategoryView
MarmorGallery of Painters, Sculptors, Architects
SaktsierGallery of Writers
YankelevichGallery of Painters, Sculptors, Architects



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