Detstedts

Detstedts is a term that can refer to a few different things, primarily a former village and parish in Prussia, now part of Poland, and potentially a surname.

The village of Detstedts was located in the historical region of Pomerania, in what is now northwestern Poland. The exact location and administrative details would have changed over time due to various territorial shifts. Following World War II, Pomerania was divided between Poland and Germany, with most of the territory, including the area where Detstedts was situated, becoming part of Poland. The Polish name for the former village might be different today, and its historical records would likely be found in archives in both Poland and Germany.

As a surname, Detstedts would likely have originated from the place name. Surnames often derived from geographical locations, occupations, or personal characteristics. Individuals bearing the surname Detstedts would trace their ancestry back to the region or to families who adopted the name. The distribution of this surname would be influenced by historical migration patterns.