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Probate records identify heirs of the decedents, give the (approximate) death dates, and provide specifics about property holdings. The records were kept by the county judge.
Probate records identify heirs of the decedents, give the (approximate) death dates, and provide specifics about property holdings.  


These include wills, inheritance records, dockets, and other documents regarding property and estates of individuals who have died. See also Court Records for civil actions involving estates. Also see [[Washington Probate Records]].<noinclude>[[Category:Templates_for_WA_pages]]</noinclude>
Kept by the county judge at the courthouse, probate records include wills, inheritance records, dockets, and other documents regarding property and estates of individuals who have died. See [[Washington Probate Records]] for more information.<noinclude>[[Category:Templates_for_WA_pages]]</noinclude>

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Probate records identify heirs of the decedents, give the (approximate) death dates, and provide specifics about property holdings.

Kept by the county judge at the courthouse, probate records include wills, inheritance records, dockets, and other documents regarding property and estates of individuals who have died. See Washington Probate Records for more information.