| Volume | 2 |
| Page | 542 |
| Type | St. |
| Extra Desc | 856 ha |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Posen |
| RB | Posen |
| Kr | Bomst |
| AG | Wollstein |
| BKdo | Kosten |
| StdA | Rakwitz 1) B. Posen [self] |
| kath. Pfk. | 1 |
| ev. Pfk. | 1 |
| Syn | 1 |
| Population | 2173 |
| Vgl | Ragwitz |
*The original entry has a correcting entry in the addendum. Any data listed above has already been changed to match the correcting entry
Type St. - Rakwitz is a Stadt (City).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Rakwitz is located in Preussen.
Prov Posen - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Rakwitz is located in Posen.
RB Posen - The Regierungsbezirk for Rakwitz is Posen. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Bomst - The Kreis for Rakwitz is Bomst. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Wollstein - The Amtsgericht for Rakwitz is in Wollstein. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo Kosten - The Bezirkskommando for Rakwitz is in Kosten. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA Rakwitz 1) B. Posen [self] - The Standesamt for Rakwitz is in itself. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
kath. Pfk. 1 - Rakwitz has 1 katholisch Pfarrkirche (Catholic parish church).
ev. Pfk. 1 - Rakwitz has 1 evangelisch Pfarrkirche (Protestant parish church).
Syn 1 - Rakwitz has 1 Synagoge (Synagogue).
Vgl Ragwitz - 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 Ragwitz.
Entries where Rakwitz 1) B. Posen is referenced as Pzdt 
Entries where Rakwitz 1) B. Posen is referenced as StdA
*Indirectly referenced
The Catholic Parish is Rakwitz
The Protestant Parish is Rakwitz
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Rakwitz
(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.