Type KrSt. - Bentheim is a Kreisstadt (County Seat).

Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Bentheim is located in Preussen.

Prov Hann. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Bentheim is located in Hannover.

RB Osnabrück - The Regierungsbezirk for Bentheim is Osnabrück. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.

LG Osnabrück - The Landgericht for Bentheim is in Osnabrück. The Landgericht is where the District Court is located.

Kr Grafschaft Bentheim - The Kreis for Bentheim is Grafschaft Bentheim. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).

BKdo Lingen - The Bezirkskommando for Bentheim is in Lingen. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.

AG Bentheim 1) [self] - The Amtsgericht for Bentheim is in itself. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.

StdA Bentheim 1) [self] - The Standesamt for Bentheim is in itself. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.

kath. Pfk. 1 - Bentheim has 1 katholisch Pfarrkirche (Catholic parish church).

ev. Pfk. 2 - Bentheim has 2 evangelisch Pfarrkirche (Protestant parish churches).