| Volume | 2 |
| Page | 918 |
| Type | D. |
| Extra Desc | am Kurischen Haff |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Ostpr. |
| RB | Gumbinnen |
| Kr | Heydekrug |
| AG | Heydekrug |
| BKdo | Tilsit |
| StdA | Kinten |
| A | Kinten |
| Population | 249 |
*The original entry has a correcting entry in the addendum. Any data listed above has already been changed to match the correcting entry
Type D. - Suwehnen is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Suwehnen is located in Preussen.
Prov Ostpr. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Suwehnen is located in Ostpreussen.
RB Gumbinnen - The Regierungsbezirk for Suwehnen is Gumbinnen. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Heydekrug - The Kreis for Suwehnen is Heydekrug. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Heydekrug - The Amtsgericht for Suwehnen is in Heydekrug. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo Tilsit - The Bezirkskommando for Suwehnen is in Tilsit. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
StdA Kinten - The Standesamt for Suwehnen is in Kinten. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
A Kinten - The Amtsbezirk for Suwehnen is Kinten. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
The Catholic Parish is Szibben
The Protestant Parish is Kinten
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Suwehnen
(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.