| Volume | 2 |
| Page | 171 |
| Type | LGem. (Schloss) |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Rheinl. |
| RB | Trier |
| BKdo | II Trier |
| Kr | Prüm |
| AG | Waxweiler |
| StdA | Waxweiler |
| Brgm | Waxweiler |
Type LGem. (Schloss) - Merkeshausen is a LGem. (Schloss).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Merkeshausen is located in Preussen.
Prov Rheinl. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Merkeshausen is located in Rheinland.
RB Trier - The Regierungsbezirk for Merkeshausen is Trier. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
BKdo II Trier - The Bezirkskommando for Merkeshausen is in II Trier. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
Kr Prüm - The Kreis for Merkeshausen is Prüm. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Waxweiler - The Amtsgericht for Merkeshausen is in Waxweiler. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
StdA Waxweiler - The Standesamt for Merkeshausen is in Waxweiler. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
The Catholic Parish is Altscheid
The Protestant Parish is Prüm
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Merkeshausen
(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 | |||