Pennsylvania Probate Records: Difference between revisions

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== History  ==
== History  ==


Probates have been recorded on a county basis since the origin of the Commonwealth in 1682. Complete records are available in most counties. Probate actions taken in a locality before the present county was formed are found in records of the parent county.  
Probates have been recorded on a county level since the origin of the Commonwealth in 1682. Complete records are available in most counties. Probate actions taken in a locality before the present county was formed are found in records of the parent county.


== State Statutes  ==
== State Statutes  ==
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