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

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

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

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

AG Forst Lausitz - The Amtsgericht for Simmersdorf is in Forst Lausitz. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.

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

StdA Simmersdorf 1) Kr. Sorau [self] - The Standesamt for Simmersdorf is in itself. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.

A Simmersdorf 1) Kr. Sorau [self] - The Amtsbezirk for Simmersdorf is itself. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.

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