JewishGen Locality Page - Łaszczów, Poland

Łaszczów, Poland

Alternate names: Łaszczów [Pol], Loshtchov [Yid], Lashchuv [Rus], Lashchov

Region: Lublin

  Town District Province Country
Before WWI (c. 1900):   Łaszczów Tomaszów Lublin Russian Empire
Between the wars (c. 1930):   Łaszczów Tomaszów Lublin Poland
After WWII (c. 1950):   Łaszczów Poland
Today (c. 2000):   Łaszczów Poland
Jewish Population in 1900: 1,626
Notes: Russian: Лащув. Hebrew: לאשצ'וב
25 miles SE of Zamość, 15 miles NE of Tomaszów Lubelski.
Łaszczów, Poland: 50°32' N, 23°44' E
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Additional information for Łaszczów:

  • Encyclopedia of Jewish Life (2001), p. 708: "Laszczow".
  • Pinkas HaKehilot, Poland, Vol. 7 (1999), p. 292-293: "Laszczow"
  • Shtetl Finder (1989), p. 50: "Loshtchov".
  • Jewish Records Indexing - Poland

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