| Volume | 1 |
| Page | 175 |
| Type | D. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Schles. |
| RB | Oppeln |
| Kr | Kreuzburg |
| BKdo | Kreuzburg |
| AG | Pitschen |
| StdA | Polanowitz |
| A | Polanowitz |
| Population | 77 |
Type D. - Birkenfeld is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Birkenfeld is located in Preussen.
Prov Schles. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Birkenfeld is located in Schlesien.
RB Oppeln - The Regierungsbezirk for Birkenfeld is Oppeln. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Kreuzburg - The Kreis for Birkenfeld is Kreuzburg. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
BKdo Kreuzburg - The Bezirkskommando for Birkenfeld is in Kreuzburg. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
AG Pitschen - The Amtsgericht for Birkenfeld is in Pitschen. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
StdA Polanowitz - The Standesamt for Birkenfeld is in Polanowitz. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
A Polanowitz - The Amtsbezirk for Birkenfeld is Polanowitz. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
The Catholic Parish is Pitschen
The Protestant Parish is Polanowitz
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Birkenfeld
(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 | |||