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''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Court Records|U.S. Court Records]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Florida Genealogy|Florida]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Florida_Court_Records|Court Records]]''  


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*'''1915-present: '''Civil courts exist in counties with populations of more than 100,000. In these counties, the civil court takes the place of the county court.<br>
*'''1915-present: '''Civil courts exist in counties with populations of more than 100,000. In these counties, the civil court takes the place of the county court.<br>


The [http://dlis.dos.state.fl.us/index_Researchers.cfm State Archives&nbsp;of Florida] has microfilm copies of many of the county records and some of the records from higher appeals courts. <br>
The [http://dlis.dos.state.fl.us/index_Researchers.cfm State Archives&nbsp;of Florida] has microfilm copies of many of the county records and some of the records from higher appeals courts. <br>  


You may also obtain copies of the records by contacting the clerk's office in the appropriate county. [http://www.flcourts.org/ Florida State Courts] web site has lists of the courts with addresses and&nbsp;phone numbers. <br>
You may also obtain copies of the records by contacting the clerk's office in the appropriate county. [http://www.flcourts.org/ Florida State Courts] web site has lists of the courts with addresses and&nbsp;phone numbers. <br>  


The [https://familysearch.org/catalog-search Family History Library] has a few Florida court records. From Duval County, for example, the library has circuit court indexes to judgments and satisfactions (1901-23). Do a Place search in the catalog for the county of interest. <br>
The [https://familysearch.org/catalog-search Family History Library] has a few Florida court records. From Duval County, for example, the library has circuit court indexes to judgments and satisfactions (1901-23). Do a Place search in the catalog for the county of interest. <br>  


For more information about federal court records see Inventory of ''Federal Archives in the States: Series II. The Federal Courts Number 9 Florida'' (Jacksonville, Florida: Historical Records Survey, 1940; Family History Library {{FHL|142692|title-id|disp=book 975.9 A1 number 133; film 924006, item 7}}). <br><br>
For more information about federal court records see Inventory of ''Federal Archives in the States: Series II. The Federal Courts Number 9 Florida'' (Jacksonville, Florida: Historical Records Survey, 1940; Family History Library {{FHL|142692|title-id|disp=book 975.9 A1 number 133; film 924006, item 7}}). <br><br>  


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