| Volume | 1 |
| Page | 569 |
| Type | D. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Westf. |
| RB | Arnsberg |
| Kr | Brilon |
| AG | Marsberg |
| BKdo | Meschede |
| A | Niedermarsberg |
| StdA | Giershagen 1) [self] |
| kath. Pfk. | 1 |
| Population | 1163 |
*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. - Giershagen is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Giershagen is located in Preussen.
Prov Westf. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Giershagen is located in Westfalen.
RB Arnsberg - The Regierungsbezirk for Giershagen is Arnsberg. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Brilon - The Kreis for Giershagen is Brilon. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Marsberg - The Amtsgericht for Giershagen is in Marsberg. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo Meschede - The Bezirkskommando for Giershagen is in Meschede. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
A Niedermarsberg - The Amtsbezirk for Giershagen is Niedermarsberg. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
StdA Giershagen 1) [self] - The Standesamt for Giershagen is in itself. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
kath. Pfk. 1 - Giershagen has 1 katholisch Pfarrkirche (Catholic parish church).
The Catholic Parish is Giershagen
The Protestant Parish is Marsberg
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Giershagen
(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 | |||