Type D. u. Rg. - Bretsch is a Dorf und Rittergut (Village and Landed Estate).

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

Prov Sa. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Bretsch is located in Sachsen.

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

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

AG Seehausen Altmark - The Amtsgericht for Bretsch is in Seehausen Altmark. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.

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

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

A Bretsch [self] - The Amtsbezirk for Bretsch is itself. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.

ev. Pfk. 1 - Bretsch has 1 evangelisch Pfarrkirche (Protestant parish church).