Type D. - Paterswalde is a Dorf (Village).

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

Prov Ostpr. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Paterswalde is located in Ostpreussen.

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

BKdo II Königsberg - The Bezirkskommando for Paterswalde is in II Königsberg. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.

AG Wehlau - The Amtsgericht for Paterswalde is in Wehlau. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.

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

A Paterswalde Kr. Wehlau [self] - The Amtsbezirk for Paterswalde is itself. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.

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

ev. Pfk. 1 - Paterswalde has 1 evangelisch Pfarrkirche (Protestant parish church).