Individual Details
Celia Levin
(Jan 15, 1892 - Oct 8, 1971)
Events
| Birth | Jan 15, 1892 | Suwalki, Russia |  | ||
| Immigration | Nov 1, 1909 | New York, New York, United States |  | | |
| Census | 1910 | Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States | | | |
| Census | 1920 | Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States | | | |
| Census | 1930 | Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States | | | |
| Census | 1940 | Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States | | | |
| Naturalization | Feb 12, 1942 | Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States | | | |
| Death | Oct 8, 1971 | Dade County, Florida, United States | |
Families
| Father | Moses Levin (1860 - 1948) |
| Mother | Rachel Smith (1859 - 1946) |
| Sibling | Dina Levin (1889 - 1960) |
| Sibling | Ida Levin (1889 - ) |
| Sibling | Ethel Levin (1897 - 1957) |
| Sibling | Leah Levin (1899 - 1967) |
| Sibling | Harry Levin (1893 - 1979) |
| Sibling | Abraham Leib Levin ( - ) |
Notes
Immigration
She arrived on the SS Lapland, having left Antwerp via Dover on October 23. Ciwil Levinksy was 18 years old; she could read and write. Her last residence was Suwalki, Poland and her destination was her brother in law [sic] E. Lewin at 1048 Evergreen Ave. Chicago, Illinois. Her nearest relative in Poland was her father, Moishe Lewinsky of Suwalk, Russia. She had a fair complexion, fair hair and brown eyes; she was born in Suwalki, Russia. Her height was five feet four. She was a seamstress, had 5$ and a ticket to her destination. Her passage was paid by her sister.Census
She was living with her aunt, uncles, and sister at 1948 Wintergreen Ave. She was a dressmaker at a ladies tailor.Census
She was living at 1103 Leavitt St. with her sister, brother in law, and nephew. She was an operator at a tailor shop.Census
She was living with her parents at 2336 Cortez St. She was a clerk in a cigar store.Census
She was living with her parents and brother at 1219 Wolcott St. She was a dressmaker in a wholesale dress factory earning $800 per year. She had finished four years of grade school.Naturalization
She was naturalized in the US District Court of Northern Illinois. Her birthdate was stated as January 15, 1892, in Suwalki, Poland. She had never been married.Endnotes
1. “Illinois, Northern District Petitions for Naturalization, 1906-1991", images, Familysearch.org, Celia Levin: Certificate of Arrival; Declaration of Intention: Jun 7, 1939; Petition for Naturalization: Feb 12, 1942; (accessed Mar 27 2015) [E-2148].
2. "New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957", digital images, Ancestry.com, Crivel [sic] Levinsky: SS Lapland: Nov 1, 1909; NARA Film T715 Roll 1365-1366, Line 23, List 15 [E-0541].
3. 1910 U.S. Census: Illinois, Cook County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Celia Levin: Chicago Ward 16, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_259; Page: 13A; ED: 0773; FHL microfilm: 1374272 (reaccessed Mar 25 2015) [E-0545].
4. 1920 U.S. Census: Illinois, Cook County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Celia Levin: Chicago Ward 15; Roll: T625_325; Page: 9A; ED: 902; Image: 842 (reaccessed Mar 25 2015) [E-0530].
5. 1930 U.S. Census: Illinois, Cook County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Celia Levine [sic]: Chicago; Roll: 466; Page: 5B; ED: 1171; Image: 804.0; FHL microfilm: 2340201 (reaccessed Mar 22 2015) [E-0531].
6. 1940 U.S. Census: Illinois, Cook County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Moses S[sic]evin; Chicago; Roll: T627_985; Page: 3B; ED: 103-2010 (accessed Mar 22 2015) [E-2120].
7. "U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992", database on-line, Ancestry.com. National Archives and Records Administration(NARA); Washington, D.C.; Soundex Index to Naturalization Petitions for the United States District and Circuit Courts, Northern District of Illinois and Immigration and Naturalization Service, Cewil Lewinsky: name change to Celia Levin: Feb 12, 1942: Soundex Index to Naturalization Petitions for the United States District and Circuit Courts, Northern District of Illinois and Immigration and Naturalization Service District 9, 1840-1950 (M1285); Microfilm Serial: M1285; Microfilm Roll: 108 (accessed Mar 27 2015) [E-2148].
8. “Illinois, Northern District Petitions for Naturalization, 1906-1991", images, Familysearch.org, Celia Levin: Certificate of Arrival; Declaration of Intention: Jun 7, 1939; Petition for Naturalization: Feb 12, 1942; (accessed Mar 27 2015) [E-2148].
9. Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998", online index, Ancestry.com, Celia Levin: Death: Oct 8, 1971 (accessed Mar 28 2015) [E-2149].
10. Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index", online database, Ancestry.com, Celia Levin: Death: Oct 1971 (accessed Mar 28 2015) [E-2149].