| Volume | 1 |
| Page | 224 |
| Type | D. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Sa. |
| RB | Merseburg |
| Kr | Schweinitz |
| AG | Herzberg Elster |
| BKdo | Torgau |
| StdA | Schönewalde |
| A | Wildenau |
Type D. - Brandis is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Brandis is located in Preussen.
Prov Sa. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Brandis is located in Sachsen.
RB Merseburg - The Regierungsbezirk for Brandis is Merseburg. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Schweinitz - The Kreis for Brandis is Schweinitz. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Herzberg Elster - The Amtsgericht for Brandis is in Herzberg Elster. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo Torgau - The Bezirkskommando for Brandis is in Torgau. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA Schönewalde - The Standesamt for Brandis is in Schönewalde. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
A Wildenau - The Amtsbezirk for Brandis is Wildenau. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
The Catholic Parish is Torgau
The Protestant Parish is Schönewalde
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Brandis
(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 | |||