| Volume | 1 |
| Page | 495 |
| Type | Rg. (with Vw. Damerau) |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Ostpr. |
| RB | Königsberg Pr. |
| BKdo | II Königsberg Pr. |
| Kr | Fischhausen |
| AG | Fischhausen |
| StdA | Fischhausen |
| A | Kallen |
| Population | 111 |
Type Rg. (with Vw. Damerau) - Forken is a Rg. (with Vw. Damerau).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Forken is located in Preussen.
Prov Ostpr. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Forken is located in Ostpreussen.
RB Königsberg Pr. - The Regierungsbezirk for Forken is Königsberg Pr. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
BKdo II Königsberg Pr. - The Bezirkskommando for Forken is in II Königsberg Pr. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
Kr Fischhausen - The Kreis for Forken is Fischhausen. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Fischhausen - The Amtsgericht for Forken is in Fischhausen. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
StdA Fischhausen - The Standesamt for Forken is in Fischhausen. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
A Kallen - The Amtsbezirk for Forken is Kallen. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
The Catholic Parish is Königsberg
The Protestant Parish is Fischhausen
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Forken
(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 | |||