| Volume | 1 |
| Page | 237 |
| Type | D. |
| Extra Desc | r/d Alme |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Westf. |
| RB | Minden |
| Kr | Büren |
| AG | Büren |
| A | Büren |
| BKdo | Paderborn |
| StdA | Brenken [self] |
| kath. Pfk. | 1 |
| Population | 992 |
Type D. - Brenken is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Brenken is located in Preussen.
Prov Westf. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Brenken is located in Westfalen.
RB Minden - The Regierungsbezirk for Brenken is Minden. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Büren - The Kreis for Brenken is Büren. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Büren - The Amtsgericht for Brenken is in Büren. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
A Büren - The Amtsbezirk for Brenken is Büren. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
BKdo Paderborn - The Bezirkskommando for Brenken is in Paderborn. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA Brenken [self] - The Standesamt for Brenken is in itself. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
kath. Pfk. 1 - Brenken has 1 katholisch Pfarrkirche (Catholic parish church).
The Catholic Parish is Brenken
The Protestant Parish is Büren
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Brenken
(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 | |||