Type St. - Jessen is a Stadt (City).

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

Prov Sa. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Jessen is located in Sachsen.

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

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

LG Torgau - The Landgericht for Jessen is in Torgau. The Landgericht is where the District Court is located.

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

AG Jessen 4) B. Halle [self] - The Amtsgericht for Jessen is in itself. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.

StdA Jessen 4) B. Halle [self] - The Standesamt for Jessen is in itself. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.

A Jessen 4) B. Halle [self] - The Amtsbezirk for Jessen is itself. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.

ev. Pfk. 1 - Jessen has 1 evangelisch Pfarrkirche (Protestant parish church).