| Volume | 1 |
| Page | 168 |
| Type | D. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Westf. |
| RB | Minden |
| Kr | Minden |
| BKdo | Minden |
| AG | Petershagen |
| StdA | Lahde |
| A | Windheim |
| Population | 519 |
Type D. - Bierde is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Bierde is located in Preussen.
Prov Westf. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Bierde is located in Westfalen.
RB Minden - The Regierungsbezirk for Bierde is Minden. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Minden - The Kreis for Bierde is Minden. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
BKdo Minden - The Bezirkskommando for Bierde is in Minden. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
AG Petershagen - The Amtsgericht for Bierde is in Petershagen. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
StdA Lahde - The Standesamt for Bierde is in Lahde. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
A Windheim - The Amtsbezirk for Bierde is Windheim. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
Entries where Bierde 2) is referenced as See 
*Indirectly referenced
The Catholic Parish is Minden
The Protestant Parish is Lahde
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Bierde
(which may include itself) and are listed as containing a Catholic Church or Parish,
a Protestant Church or Parish, a Synagogue, or Other Church.
| Place | Distance (~miles) | Catholic | Protestant | Jewish | Other | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parishes | Churches | Parishes | Churches | Synagogues | |||