| Volume | 2 |
| Page | 157 |
| Type | D. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Rheinl. |
| RB | Trier |
| Kr | Merzig |
| AG | Merzig |
| BKdo | Saarlouis |
| StdA | Hilbringen |
| Brgm | Hilbringen |
Type D. - Mechern is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Mechern is located in Preussen.
Prov Rheinl. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Mechern is located in Rheinland.
RB Trier - The Regierungsbezirk for Mechern is Trier. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Merzig - The Kreis for Mechern is Merzig. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Merzig - The Amtsgericht for Mechern is in Merzig. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo Saarlouis - The Bezirkskommando for Mechern is in Saarlouis. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA Hilbringen - The Standesamt for Mechern is in Hilbringen. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
The Catholic Parish is Hilbringen
The Protestant Parish is Merzig-Wadern
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Mechern
(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.