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==How do you find probate records | ==How do you find Probate Records?== | ||
===United States=== | |||
*Probate records are kept on the county level for most of the United States and any online records will be found in the corresponding county Wiki pages. | |||
*For general information about probate records, see [[United States Probate Records|United States Probate Records]] | |||
*Select a State then go to the clickable map to select the county your ancestor died in. | |||
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<ul class="column-spacing-halfscreen" style="padding-right:5px; width: 600px;"> | |||
<li>[[Alabama Probate Records|Alabama]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Alaska Probate Records|Alaska]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Arizona Probate Records|Arizona]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Arkansas Probate Records|Arkansas]]</li> | |||
<li>[[California Probate Records|California]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Colorado Probate Records|Colorado]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Connecticut Probate Records|Connecticut]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Delaware Probate Records|Delaware]]</li> | |||
<li>[[District of Columbia Probate Records|District of Columbia]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Florida Probate Records|Florida]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Georgia Probate Records|Georgia]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Hawaii Probate Records|Hawaii]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Idaho Probate Records|Idaho]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Illinois Probate Records|Illinois]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Indiana Probate Records|Indiana]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Iowa Probate Records|Iowa]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Kansas Probate Records|Kansas]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Kentucky Probate Records|Kentucky]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Louisiana Probate Records|Louisiana]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Maine Probate Records|Maine]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Maryland Probate Records|Maryland]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Massachusetts Probate Records|Massachusetts]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Michigan Probate Records|Michigan]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Minnesota Probate Records|Minnesota]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Mississippi Probate Records|Mississippi]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Missouri Probate Records|Missouri]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Montana Probate Records|Montana]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Nebraska Probate Records|Nebraska]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Nevada Probate Records|Nevada]]</li> | |||
<li>[[New Hampshire Probate Records|New Hampshire]]</li> | |||
<li>[[New Jersey Probate Records|New Jersey]]</li> | |||
<li>[[New Mexico Probate Records|New Mexico]]</li> | |||
<li>[[New York Probate Records|New York]]</li> | |||
<li>[[North Carolina Probate Records|North Carolina]]</li> | |||
<li>[[North Dakota Probate Records|North Dakota]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Ohio Probate Records|Ohio]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Oklahoma Probate Records|Oklahoma]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Oregon Probate Records|Oregon]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Pennsylvania Probate Records|Pennsylvania]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Rhode Island Probate Records|Rhode Island]]</li> | |||
<li>[[South Carolina Probate Records|South Carolina]]</li> | |||
<li>[[South Dakota Probate Records|South Dakota]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Tennessee Probate Records|Tennessee]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Texas Probate Records|Texas]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Utah Probate Records|Utah]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Vermont Probate Records|Vermont]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Virginia Probate Records|Virginia]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Washington Probate Records|Washington]]</li> | |||
<li>[[West Virginia Probate Records|West Virginia]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Wisconsin Probate Records|Wisconsin]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Wyoming Probate Records|Wyoming]]</li> | |||
</ul> | |||
|} | |||
===Canada Probate Recors=== | |||
*Probate records are kept on the county level for most of the United States and any online records will be found in the corresponding county Wiki pages. | |||
*For general information about probate records, see [[United States Probate Records|United States Probate Records]] | |||
*Select a State then go to the clickable map to select the county your ancestor died in. | |||
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<ul class="column-spacing-fullscreen" style="padding-right:5px;"> | |||
<li>[[Alberta Probate Records|Alberta]]</li> | |||
<li>[[British Columbia Probate Records|British Columbia]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Manitoba Probate Records|Manitoba]]</li> | |||
<li>[[New Brunswick Probate Records|New Brunswick]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Newfoundland and Labrador Probate Records|Newfoundland & Labrador]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Northwest Territories Probate Records|Northwest Territories]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Nova Scotia Probate Records|Nova Scotia]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Nunavut Probate Records|Nunavut]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Ontario Probate Records|Ontario]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Prince Edward Island Probate Records|Prince Edward Island]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Quebec Probate Records|Quebec]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Saskatchewan Probate Records|Saskatchewan]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Yukon Probate Records|Yukon]]</li> | |||
</ul> | |||
|} | |||
===United States County Wiki Articles=== | ===United States County Wiki Articles=== | ||
Instructions and links for probate records '''in the United States''' are best found on '''individual county pages''' in the Wiki. Probate records were kept on the county level. | Instructions and links for probate records '''in the United States''' are best found on '''individual county pages''' in the Wiki. Probate records were kept on the county level. | ||
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===Sidebar Links to Probate Wiki Articles=== | ===Sidebar Links to Probate Wiki Articles=== | ||
'''Outside the United | '''Outside the United States fewer probate records have been microfilmed, digitized, and published online, so they may need to be used in local and regional archives. Find the "Probate Records" article for the country of interest to learn details. This article will tell you what probate records were kept, how they are available, and any online records. A link to the "Probate Records" article is found in the right sidebar for each country.''' | ||
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