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

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

Prov Sa. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Pratau is located in Sachsen.

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

AG Wittenberg - The Amtsgericht for Pratau is in Wittenberg. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.

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

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

A Pratau Kr. Wittenberg [self] - The Amtsbezirk for Pratau is itself. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.

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

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