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''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Louisiana Genealogy|Louisiana ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Louisiana Probate Records''' {{Adoption LAGenWeb}} <br> 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. | ''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Louisiana Genealogy|Louisiana ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Louisiana Probate Records''' {{Adoption LAGenWeb}} <br> | ||
=== Online Resources === | |||
*'''1756 – 1984''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9067 Louisiana Wills and Probate Records 1756-1984] at [http://home.ancestry.com Ancestry.com Ancestry.com] — index and images $ | |||
=== History === | |||
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 Genealogy|Louisiana]] probate files. For example, the library has 900 microfilms from New Orleans courts. These include: | 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: | ||
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See also [[Louisiana Notarial Records|Louisiana Notarial Records]]. | See also [[Louisiana Notarial Records|Louisiana Notarial Records]]. | ||
'''A wiki article describing this collection is found at:''' | '''A wiki article describing this collection is found at:''' | ||
*[[Louisiana, Orleans Court Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Louisiana, Orleans Court Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]<br> | *[[Louisiana, Orleans Court Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Louisiana, Orleans Court Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]<br> | ||
*[[Louisiana, Orleans Parish Estate Files (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Louisiana, Orleans Parish Estate Files (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | *[[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)|Louisiana, Orleans Parish Second District Judicial Court Case Files (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | *[[Louisiana, Orleans Parish Second District Judicial Court Case Files (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Louisiana, Orleans Parish Second District Judicial Court Case Files (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | ||
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[[Category:Louisiana|Probate]] | [[Category:Louisiana|Probate]] | ||
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