Josif Vejs was born in Banatsko Arandjelovo, Yugoslavia, 1890 to Adolf. Prior to WWII he lived in Novi Knezevac, Yugoslavia. During the war he was in Novi Knezevac, Yugoslavia. Josif was murdered in the Shoah. Place of death: Beograd, Yugoslavia, 14/10/1941.
Zrtve Rata 1941-1945: Jevreji, Savezni zavod za statistiku, Beograd 1992 (Victims of the 1941-1945 War: Jews; State Statistic Bureau, Belgrad 1992; courtesy of the Museum of Genocide Victims in Belgrad)