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Laws concerning keeping probate records as well as the dates such records were kept vary from country to country. In some places probate records were not kept, are mixed with other types of court records, or are not well organized or indexed. In other countries they are well indexed and easy to use. | Laws concerning keeping probate records as well as the dates such records were kept vary from country to country. In some places probate records were not kept, are mixed with other types of court records, or are not well organized or indexed. In other countries they are well indexed and easy to use. | ||
You will need to learn the local customs and laws of the country or region where your ancestor lived to determine whether probate records exist, how they are arranged, and where they are kept. Search this Wiki for "Probate Records" and the country or state where your ancestor lived. See also [[Jewish Notarial Records]]. The Family History Library has an excellent collection of probate records for many countries and few for others. Check for probate records in the '''''Place Search''''' of the | You will need to learn the local customs and laws of the country or region where your ancestor lived to determine whether probate records exist, how they are arranged, and where they are kept. Search this Wiki for "Probate Records" and the country or state where your ancestor lived. See also [[Jewish Notarial Records]]. The Family History Library has an excellent collection of probate records for many countries and few for others. Check for probate records in the '''''Place Search''''' of the FamilySearch Catalog for the place where your ancestors lived. | ||
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[[Category:Jews|Probate]] | [[Category:Jews|Probate]] |
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