| Volume | 2 |
| Page | 820 |
| Type | D. |
| Extra Desc | r/d Gilge |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Ostpr. |
| RB | Gumbinnen |
| Kr | Niederung |
| AG | Kaukehmen |
| BKdo | Tilsit |
| StdA | Karzewischken |
| A | Karzewischken |
| Population | 330 |
Type D. - Skören is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Skören is located in Preussen.
Prov Ostpr. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Skören is located in Ostpreussen.
RB Gumbinnen - The Regierungsbezirk for Skören is Gumbinnen. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Niederung - The Kreis for Skören is Niederung. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Kaukehmen - The Amtsgericht for Skören is in Kaukehmen. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo Tilsit - The Bezirkskommando for Skören is in Tilsit. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA Karzewischken - The Standesamt for Skören is in Karzewischken. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
A Karzewischken - The Amtsbezirk for Skören is Karzewischken. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
The Catholic Parish is Schillgallen
The Protestant Parish is Kaukehmen
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Skören
(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.