| Volume | 2 |
| Page | 542 |
| Type | D. u. Rg. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Posen |
| RB | Posen |
| Kr | Kempen Posen |
| AG | Kempen Posen |
| BKdo | Ostrowo |
| StdA | Opatow |
| Pzdt | Opatow |
| Population | 348 |
| Vgl | Raakow |
Type D. u. Rg. - Rakow is a Dorf und Rittergut (Village and Landed Estate).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Rakow is located in Preussen.
Prov Posen - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Rakow is located in Posen.
RB Posen - The Regierungsbezirk for Rakow is Posen. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Kempen Posen - The Kreis for Rakow is Kempen Posen. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Kempen Posen - The Amtsgericht for Rakow is in Kempen Posen. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo Ostrowo - The Bezirkskommando for Rakow is in Ostrowo. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA Opatow - The Standesamt for Rakow is in Opatow. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
Vgl Raakow - A Vgl (Vergleiche) notation lists places with similar spellings that you may want to compare. In this case, you may want to try searching for Raakow.
The Catholic Parish is Siemianice
The Protestant Parish is Opatow
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Rakow
(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 | |||