Lion Vos was a son of Wolf Vos and Henriette van Leeuwen. He was born in Amsterdam on 16 December 1908 but left on 18 January 1909 with his mother and elder brother Hijman to Antwerp, where his father lived and worked as a diamond worker.
In the beginning, the family lived at Provinciestraat 188 in …
According to a list with shops of Jewish owners, compiled by the Amsterdam police in 1940, this family had a ladies' fashions shop, address: Middenweg 23 in Amsterdam.
Abstracts of the police archives which are currently at the Amsterdam municipal archives