| Volume | 1 |
| Page | 570 |
| Type | D. u. LGem. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Ostpr. |
| RB | Gumbinnen |
| Kr | Ragnit |
| AG | Wischwill |
| BKdo | Tilsit |
| StdA | Raudszen |
| A | Raudszen |
| Population | 530 |
Type D. u. LGem. - Giewerlauken is a Dorf und Landgemeinde (Village and Rural Community).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Giewerlauken is located in Preussen.
Prov Ostpr. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Giewerlauken is located in Ostpreussen.
RB Gumbinnen - The Regierungsbezirk for Giewerlauken is Gumbinnen. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Ragnit - The Kreis for Giewerlauken is Ragnit. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Wischwill - The Amtsgericht for Giewerlauken is in Wischwill. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo Tilsit - The Bezirkskommando for Giewerlauken is in Tilsit. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA Raudszen - The Standesamt for Giewerlauken is in Raudszen. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
A Raudszen - The Amtsbezirk for Giewerlauken is Raudszen. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
The Catholic Parish is Riedelsberg-Wischwill
The Protestant Parish is Groß Lenkeningken
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Giewerlauken
(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 | |||