| Volume | 1 |
| Page | 1088 |
| Type | D. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Ostpr. |
| RB | Gumbinnen |
| Kr | Darkehmen |
| AG | Darkehmen |
| BKdo | Insterburg |
| StdA | Ballethen |
| A | Schillehlen |
| Population | 107 |
| See Also | Klein Kurschen |
| See Also | Gross Kurschen |
Type D. - Kurschen is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Kurschen is located in Preussen.
Prov Ostpr. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Kurschen is located in Ostpreussen.
RB Gumbinnen - The Regierungsbezirk for Kurschen is Gumbinnen. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Darkehmen - The Kreis for Kurschen is Darkehmen. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Darkehmen - The Amtsgericht for Kurschen is in Darkehmen. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo Insterburg - The Bezirkskommando for Kurschen is in Insterburg. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA Ballethen - The Standesamt for Kurschen is in Ballethen. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
A Schillehlen - The Amtsbezirk for Kurschen is Schillehlen. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
The Catholic Parish is Insterburg
The Protestant Parish is Ballethen
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Kurschen
(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 | |||