| Volume | 2 |
| Page | 4 |
| Type | D. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Westf. |
| RB | Arnsberg |
| LKr | Bochum |
| AG | Bochum |
| BKdo | II Bochum |
| StdA | II Bochum |
| A | II Bochum |
| Population | 7081 |
| Vgl | Laar |
| Vgl | Lahr |
| Vgl | Leer |
| Spr | Lär |
Type D. - Laer is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Laer is located in Preussen.
Prov Westf. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Laer is located in Westfalen.
RB Arnsberg - The Regierungsbezirk for Laer is Arnsberg. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
AG Bochum - The Amtsgericht for Laer is in Bochum. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo II Bochum - The Bezirkskommando for Laer is in II Bochum. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA II Bochum - The Standesamt for Laer is in II Bochum. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
A II Bochum - The Amtsbezirk for Laer is II Bochum. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
Vgl Laar - A Vgl (Vergleiche) notation lists places with similar spellings that you may want to compare. In this case, you may want to try searching for Laar.
Vgl Lahr - A Vgl (Vergleiche) notation lists places with similar spellings that you may want to compare. In this case, you may want to try searching for Lahr.
Vgl Leer - A Vgl (Vergleiche) notation lists places with similar spellings that you may want to compare. In this case, you may want to try searching for Leer.
The Catholic Parish is Altenbochum
The Protestant Parish is Ümmingen
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Laer
(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 | |||
If you see something incorrect, please let us know! Unfortunately, we are not able to provide information on specific families or names at any place.