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| == Background Information == | | == Background Information == |
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| Between 1871 and 1918 the German Empire covered the largest geographical area. The FamilySearch Catalog for Germany is based on the jurisdictions listed in Meyers Orts- und Verkehrslexikon des Deutschen Reichs, ed. E. Utrecht, published in 1912. [ [[Germany_Gazetteers#Using_Meyers_Gazetteer|Click here ]] for information about Meyers Gazetteer.] | | Between 1871 and 1918 the German Empire covered the largest geographical area. The FamilySearch Catalog for Germany is based on the jurisdictions listed in Meyers Orts- und Verkehrslexikon des Deutschen Reichs, ed. E. Utrecht, published in 1912. [ [[Germany_Gazetteers#Using_Meyers_Gazetteer|Click here ]] for information about Meyers Gazetteer.] |
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| == Proposed simplified hierarchy == | | == Proposed simplified hierarchy == |