Type D. u. LGem. - Ostbevern is a Dorf und Landgemeinde (Village and Rural Community).

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

Prov Westf. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Ostbevern is located in Westfalen.

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

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

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

AG Warendorf - The Amtsgericht for Ostbevern is in Warendorf. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.

StdA Ostbevern [self] - The Standesamt for Ostbevern is in itself. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.

A Ostbevern [self] - The Amtsbezirk for Ostbevern is itself. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.

kath. Pfk. 1 - Ostbevern has 1 katholisch Pfarrkirche (Catholic parish church).