| Volume | 2 |
| Page | 497 |
| Type | D. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Westpr. |
| RB | Marienwerder |
| Kr | Rosenberg Westpr. |
| AG | Riesenburg |
| BKdo | Deutsch Eylau |
| StdA | Seeberg |
| A | Seeberg |
| Population | 63 |
Type D. - Polken is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Polken is located in Preussen.
Prov Westpr. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Polken is located in Westpreussen.
RB Marienwerder - The Regierungsbezirk for Polken is Marienwerder. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Rosenberg Westpr. - The Kreis for Polken is Rosenberg Westpr. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Riesenburg - The Amtsgericht for Polken is in Riesenburg. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo Deutsch Eylau - The Bezirkskommando for Polken is in Deutsch Eylau. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA Seeberg - The Standesamt for Polken is in Seeberg. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
A Seeberg - The Amtsbezirk for Polken is Seeberg. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
The Catholic Parish is Rosenberg
The Protestant Parish is Riesenburg
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Polken
(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.