| Volume | 2 |
| Page | 496 |
| Type | D. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Westpr. |
| RB | Danzig |
| Kr | Putzig |
| AG | Putzig |
| BKdo | Neustadt |
| StdA | Rutzau |
| A | Rutzau |
| Population | 367 |
Type D. - Polchau is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Polchau is located in Preussen.
Prov Westpr. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Polchau is located in Westpreussen.
RB Danzig - The Regierungsbezirk for Polchau is Danzig. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Putzig - The Kreis for Polchau is Putzig. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Putzig - The Amtsgericht for Polchau is in Putzig. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo Neustadt - The Bezirkskommando for Polchau is in Neustadt. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA Rutzau - The Standesamt for Polchau is in Rutzau. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
A Rutzau - The Amtsbezirk for Polchau is Rutzau. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
The Catholic Parish is Putzig
The Protestant Parish is Putzig
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Polchau
(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 | |||