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- What does the archival information Akt in Verstoss (“file currently unlocatable”) or Akt liegt nicht ein (“file not enclosed”) mean?
- What does the annotation ABGETRETEN (“re-assigned”) mean on the property notices?
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- A searched name does not correspond to the indicated address.
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