Type D. u. Rg. - Rühstädt is a Dorf und Rittergut (Village and Landed Estate).

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

Prov Brandbg. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Rühstädt is located in Brandenburg.

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

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

AG Wittenberge - The Amtsgericht for Rühstädt is in Wittenberge. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.

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

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

A Rühstädt [self] - The Amtsbezirk for Rühstädt is itself. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.

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