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''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 [[W genealogical glossary terms|wills]], [[A genealogical glossary terms|administrations]] (also called admons), [[I genealogical glossary terms|inventories]], and [[A genealogical glossary terms|act books]]. <br>
 
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Here is a list of Norfolk places beginning with the letter A and the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over them.  
Here is a list of Norfolk places beginning with the letter A and the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over them.  
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[[Norfolk Probate Jurisdictions Parishes B|B]], [[Norfolk Probate Jurisdictions Parishes C through F|C-F]], [[Norfolk Probate Jurisdictions Parishes G through H|G-H]], [[Norfolk Probate Jurisdictions Parishes I through N|I-N]], [[Norfolk Probate Jurisdictions Parishes O through S|O-S]], [[Norfolk Probate Jurisdictions Parishes T through Z|T-Z]] <br><br>
[[Norfolk Probate Jurisdictions Parishes B|B]], [[Norfolk Probate Jurisdictions Parishes C through F|C-F]], [[Norfolk Probate Jurisdictions Parishes G through H|G-H]], [[Norfolk Probate Jurisdictions Parishes I through N|I-N]], [[Norfolk Probate Jurisdictions Parishes O through S|O-S]], [[Norfolk Probate Jurisdictions Parishes T through Z|T-Z]] <br><br>


<br>1. Find the place where your ancestor lived in the first column. <br>2. Click on the court name in the second column to learn where to find the records and indexes.<br>3. Click on each name of the court in the third column if the record isn't found in the first court.<br>4. Search last the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]].  
1. In the first column, find the place where your ancestor lived.<br>2. In the second column, click on the court name to learn where to find the records and indexes.<br>3. If the record isn't found in the primary court, search the records for the secondary courts in the order listed.<br>4. The last court to search is the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]].  


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


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[[Category:Norfolk Probate Records]]
[[Category:Norfolk]]

Revision as of 16:45, 6 November 2009

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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. In the first column, find the place where your ancestor lived.
2. In the second column, click on the court name to learn where to find the records and indexes.
3. If the record isn't found in the primary court, search the records for the secondary courts in the order listed.
4. The last court to search is 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