| Volume | 1 |
| Page | 542 |
| Type | D. mit Gut |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Westf. |
| RB | Minden |
| Kr | Büren |
| AG | Salzkotten |
| BKdo | Paderborn |
| StdA | Hörste |
| A | Boke |
| Population | 245 |
*The original entry has a correcting entry in the addendum. Any data listed above has already been changed to match the correcting entry
Type D. mit Gut - Garfeln is a Dorf mit Gut (Village with Estate).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Garfeln is located in Preussen.
Prov Westf. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Garfeln is located in Westfalen.
RB Minden - The Regierungsbezirk for Garfeln is Minden. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Büren - The Kreis for Garfeln is Büren. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Salzkotten - The Amtsgericht for Garfeln is in Salzkotten. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo Paderborn - The Bezirkskommando for Garfeln is in Paderborn. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA Hörste - The Standesamt for Garfeln is in Hörste. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
A Boke - The Amtsbezirk for Garfeln is Boke. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
The Catholic Parish is Hörste
The Protestant Parish is Geseke
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Garfeln
(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 | |||