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{{Adoption LAGenWeb}}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), <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)}} | ||
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See also [[Louisiana Notarial Records|Louisiana Notarial Records]]. | See also [[Louisiana Notarial Records|Louisiana Notarial Records]]. | ||
=== FamilySearch Historical Record Collections === | |||
An online collecton containing this record is located in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1388197 FamilySearch.org] | |||
A wiki article describing this collection is found at: | |||
[[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 (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Louisians, Orleans Parish Second District Judicial Court Case Files (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{Louisiana|Louisiana}} | {{Louisiana|Louisiana}} | ||
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[[Category:Louisiana | [[Category:Louisiana|Probate]] | ||
Revision as of 16:07, 10 April 2012
Portal:United States Probate >Louisiana
Template:Adoption LAGenWebProbate 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.
FamilySearch Historical Record Collections[edit | edit source]
An online collecton containing this record is located in FamilySearch.org
A wiki article describing this collection is found at:
Louisiana, Orleans Parish Estate Files (FamilySearch Historical Records)
References[edit | edit source]