Norfolk Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes beginning with A

Probate is the legal court process by which the estate of a deceased person is distributed to his or her heirs. The term probate refers to a collection of documents, including wills, administrations (also called admons), inventories, and act books.

Here is a list of Norfolk places beginning with the letter A and the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over them.

B, C-F, G-H, I-N, O-S, T-Z

1. Find the place where your ancestor lived in the first column.
2. Click on the court name in the second column to learn where to find the records and indexes.
3. Click on each name of the court in the third column if the record isn't found in the first court.
4. Search last the Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury.

If no will is found, your ancestor may not have left one.

PARISH	PRIMARY COURT	SECONDARY COURTS - IN SEARCH ORDER
Acle	Court of the Archdeaconry of Norwich	2 - Court of the Consistory of Norwich
Acre, South	Court of the Archdeaconry of Norfolk	2 - Court of the Consistory of Norwich
Acre, West	Court of the Archdeaconry of Norwich	2 - Court of the Consistory of Norwich
Alburgh	Court of the Archdeaconry of Norfolk	2 - Court of the Consistory of Norwich
Alby	Court of the Archdeaconry of Norwich	2 - Court of the Consistory of Norwich
Aldborough	Court of the Archdeaconry of Norfolk	2 - Court of the Consistory of Norwich
Aldeby	Court of the Archdeaconry of Norfolk	2 - Court of the Consistory of Norwich
Alderford	Court of the Archdeaconry of Norwich	2 - Court of the Consistory of Norwich
Alethorpe	Search the courts of the surrounding parishes	.
Anmer	Court of the Archdeaconry of Norwich	2 - Court of the Consistory of Norwich
Antingham	Court of the Archdeaconry of Norfolk	2 - Court of the Consistory of Norwich
Arminghall	Court of the Peculiar of the Dean & Chapter of Norwich	2 - Court of the Bishop of Norwich (Episcopal Consistory)
Ashby St Mary	Court of the Archdeaconry of Norfolk	2 - Court of the Consistory of Norwich
Ashby with Oby and Thurne	Court of the Archdeaconry of Norwich	2 - Court of the Consistory of Norwich
Ashill	Court of the Archdeaconry of Norwich	2 - Court of the Consistory of Norwich
Ashmanhaugh	Court of the Archdeaconry of Norfolk	2 - Court of the Consistory of Norwich
Ashwellthorpe	Court of the Archdeaconry of Norfolk	2 - Court of the Consistory of Norwich
Ashwicken	Court of the Archdeaconry of Norwich	2 - Court of the Consistory of Norwich
Aslacton	Court of the Archdeaconry of Norfolk	2 - Court of the Consistory of Norwich
Attleborough	Court of the Archdeaconry of Norfolk	2 - Court of the Consistory of Norwich
Attlebridge	Court of the Archdeaconry of Norwich	2 - Court of the Consistory of Norwich
Aylmerton	Court of the Archdeaconry of Norfolk	2 - Court of the Consistory of Norwich
Aylsham	Court of the Archdeaconry of Norwich	2 - Court of the Consistory of Norwich