Type D. - Giersdorf is a Dorf (Village).

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

Prov Schles. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Giersdorf is located in Schlesien.

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

AG Grottkau - The Amtsgericht for Giersdorf is in Grottkau. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.

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

StdA Giersdorf 6) Kr. Grottkau [self] - The Standesamt for Giersdorf is in itself. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.

A Giersdorf 6) Kr. Grottkau [self] - The Amtsbezirk for Giersdorf is itself. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.

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

kath. Pfk. 1 - Giersdorf has 1 katholisch Pfarrkirche (Catholic parish church).