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{{LA-sidebar}} | {{LA-sidebar}}<br>''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Louisiana Genealogy|Louisiana ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Louisiana Probate Records''' {{Adoption LAGenWeb}} <br> | ||
=== Online Resources === | |||
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*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9067 Louisiana, Wills and Probate Records, 1756-1984], ($), index and images, incomplete. | |||
= | *{{RecordSearch|1388197|Louisiana, Orleans Parish Estate Files, 1804-1846}} Images only. | ||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60297 Louisiana, Orleans Parish Estate Files, 1804-1846], ($), index. | |||
* | *[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/louisiana-orleans-parish-estate-files-1804-1846 Louisiana, Orleans Parish Estate Files 1804-1846], ($), index. | ||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60297 Louisiana, Orleans Parish Estate Files, 1804-1846] ($), index. | *[http://www.myheritage.com/research/category-Louisiana/louisiana?s=218489221 Louisiana, Orleans Parish Estate Files, 1804-1846], ($), index. | ||
*[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/louisiana-orleans-parish-estate-files-1804-1846 Louisiana, Orleans Parish Estate Files 1804-1846] ($), index. | *{{RecordSearch|2019728|Louisiana, Orleans Parish Will Books, 1805-1920}} Images only.<center>'''Tax Records'''</center> | ||
*[http://www.myheritage.com/research/category-Louisiana/louisiana?s=218489221 Louisiana, Orleans Parish Estate Files, 1804-1846] ($), index. | *[http://www.nutrias.org/~nopl/inv/vx/vx100.htm Orleans Parish Registrar of Voters,Index to registration of foreign born persons, 1880-1916], index. | ||
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*[http://nutrias.org/~nopl/inv/vx/vx100.htm Orleans Parish Registrar of Voters,Index to registration of foreign born persons, 1880-1916], index. | |||
=== History === | === History === | ||
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Probate records before 1845 were kept in probate courts. Since 1845, they have been kept by the clerk of the district court in each parish. Many of the probate records are included in the notarial records with the deeds and mortgages. In some parishes they are known as “succession” records. | Probate records before 1845 were kept in probate courts. Since 1845, they have been kept by the clerk of the district court in each parish. Many of the probate records are included in the notarial records with the deeds and mortgages. In some parishes they are known as “succession” records. | ||
The | The Family History Library has copies of many [[Louisiana Genealogy|Louisiana]] probate files. For example, the library has 900 microfilms from New Orleans courts. These include: | ||
*successions (1805-1926), <br> | *successions (1805-1926), <br> | ||
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Most of the pre-1880 files have been indexed. | Most of the pre-1880 files have been indexed. | ||
The succession and probate records 1804-1849 are found online at | The succession and probate records 1804-1849 are found online at [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1388197 FamilySearch]. See Historical Records Collections below for more information about this record collection. | ||
In addition, succession records 1846-1880 are available on film. These records are indexed. {{ | In addition, succession records 1846-1880 are available on film. These records are indexed. {{FHL|323874|item|disp=FHL Film 500471 Item 6 (first of 543 films)}}<br> | ||
See also [[Louisiana Notarial Records|Louisiana Notarial Records]]. | See also [[Louisiana Notarial Records|Louisiana Notarial Records]]. | ||
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'''A wiki article describing this collection is found at:''' | '''A wiki article describing this collection is found at:''' | ||
*[[Louisiana, Orleans Court Records | *[[Louisiana, Orleans Court Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Louisiana, Orleans Court Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]<br> | ||
*[[Louisiana, Orleans Parish Estate Files | *[[Louisiana, Orleans Parish Estate Files (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Louisiana, Orleans Parish Estate Files (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | ||
*[[Louisiana, Orleans Parish Second District Judicial Court Case Files | *[[Louisiana, Orleans Parish Second District Judicial Court Case Files (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Louisiana, Orleans Parish Second District Judicial Court Case Files (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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Online Resources[edit | edit source]
- Louisiana, Wills and Probate Records, 1756-1984, ($), index and images, incomplete.
- Louisiana, Orleans Parish Estate Files, 1804-1846 Images only.
- Louisiana, Orleans Parish Estate Files, 1804-1846, ($), index.
- Louisiana, Orleans Parish Estate Files 1804-1846, ($), index.
- Louisiana, Orleans Parish Estate Files, 1804-1846, ($), index.
- Louisiana, Orleans Parish Will Books, 1805-1920 Images only.
Tax Records - Orleans Parish Registrar of Voters,Index to registration of foreign born persons, 1880-1916, index.
History[edit | edit source]
Probate records before 1845 were kept in probate courts. Since 1845, they have been kept by the clerk of the district court in each parish. Many of the probate records are included in the notarial records with the deeds and mortgages. In some parishes they are known as “succession” records.
The Family History Library has copies of many Louisiana probate files. For example, the library has 900 microfilms from New Orleans courts. These include:
- successions (1805-1926),
- will books (1807-1920),
- inventories (1805-77), and
- minutes (1819-46).
Most of the pre-1880 files have been indexed.
The succession and probate records 1804-1849 are found online at FamilySearch. See Historical Records Collections below for more information about this record collection.
In addition, succession records 1846-1880 are available on film. These records are indexed. FHL Film 500471 Item 6 (first of 543 films)
See also Louisiana Notarial Records.
A wiki article describing this collection is found at:
- Louisiana, Orleans Court Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)
- Louisiana, Orleans Parish Estate Files (FamilySearch Historical Records)
- Louisiana, Orleans Parish Second District Judicial Court Case Files (FamilySearch Historical Records)
References[edit | edit source]