| Volume | 1 |
| Page | 571 |
| Type | D. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Ostpr. |
| RB | Allenstein |
| Kr | Osterode Ostpr. |
| BKdo | Osterode Ostpr. |
| AG | Hohenstein Ostpr. |
| StdA | Platteinen |
| A | Wittigwalde |
| Population | 407 |
Type D. - Gilgenau is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Gilgenau is located in Preussen.
Prov Ostpr. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Gilgenau is located in Ostpreussen.
RB Allenstein - The Regierungsbezirk for Gilgenau is Allenstein. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Osterode Ostpr. - The Kreis for Gilgenau is Osterode Ostpr. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
BKdo Osterode Ostpr. - The Bezirkskommando for Gilgenau is in Osterode Ostpr. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
AG Hohenstein Ostpr. - The Amtsgericht for Gilgenau is in Hohenstein Ostpr. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
StdA Platteinen - The Standesamt for Gilgenau is in Platteinen. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
A Wittigwalde - The Amtsbezirk for Gilgenau is Wittigwalde. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
The Catholic Parish is Osterode
The Protestant Parish is Wittigwalde
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Gilgenau
(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 | |||