Samuel van Staveren was a son of Nathan van Staveren and Jetje Abram. He married in Antwerp op 25 November 1919 to Helena van Emrik, a daughter of Marcus van Emrik and Jansje Presburg.
City Archive of Amsterdam, family registration card and archive card of Samuel van Staveren and the Dossier of Foreigners of Antwerp .
According to a list with shops of Jewish owners, compiled by the Amsterdam police in 1940, Samuel van Staveren and and his wife had a cigar shop, address: Retiefstraat 55 in Amsterdam.
Abstracts of the police archives which are currently at the Amsterdam municipal archives