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The county clerk is usually the custodian of probate records. The records include wills, fee books, claim registers, legacy records, inheritance records, probate ticklers, and dockets. | |||
<br> | Content: Probate Records may give the decedent's date of death, names of his or her spouse, children, parents, siblings, in-laws, neighbors, associates, relatives, and their place of residence. | ||
You can obtain copies of the original probate records (such as wills and estate files) by writing to the county clerk at the county courthouse. | |||
The Family History Library Catalog lists films of probate records. To find the records for this county, use the Place Search for California - Alameda - Probate records. | |||
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