| Volume | 2 |
| Page | 604 |
| Type | D. u. LGem. |
| Extra Desc | a/d Hamme |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Hann. |
| RB | Stade |
| Kr | Osterholz |
| AG | Osterholz |
| BKdo | II Bremen |
| StdA | Ritterhude [self] |
| ev. Pfk. | 1 |
| Population | 2367 |
Type D. u. LGem. - Ritterhude is a Dorf und Landgemeinde (Village and Rural Community).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Ritterhude is located in Preussen.
Prov Hann. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Ritterhude is located in Hannover.
RB Stade - The Regierungsbezirk for Ritterhude is Stade. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Osterholz - The Kreis for Ritterhude is Osterholz. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Osterholz - The Amtsgericht for Ritterhude is in Osterholz. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo II Bremen - The Bezirkskommando for Ritterhude is in II Bremen. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA Ritterhude [self] - The Standesamt for Ritterhude is in itself. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
ev. Pfk. 1 - Ritterhude has 1 evangelisch Pfarrkirche (Protestant parish church).
Entries where Ritterhude is referenced as StdA 
Entries where Ritterhude is referenced as See
*Indirectly referenced
The Catholic Parish is Blumenthal
The Protestant Parish is Ritterhude
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Ritterhude
(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 | |||