| Volume | 2 |
| Page | 960 |
| Type | OFörst. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Hann. |
| RB | Hildesheim |
| BKdo | Hildesheim |
| Kr | Zellerfeld |
| AG | Zellerfeld |
| StdA | Altenau |
Type OFörst. - Torfhaus is a Oberförsterei (Forest Service Administration Office).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Torfhaus is located in Preussen.
Prov Hann. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Torfhaus is located in Hannover.
RB Hildesheim - The Regierungsbezirk for Torfhaus is Hildesheim. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
BKdo Hildesheim - The Bezirkskommando for Torfhaus is in Hildesheim. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
Kr Zellerfeld - The Kreis for Torfhaus is Zellerfeld. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Zellerfeld - The Amtsgericht for Torfhaus is in Zellerfeld. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
StdA Altenau - The Standesamt for Torfhaus is in Altenau. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Torfhaus
(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 | |||