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Victoria Probate Records

Online Resources

• Victoria Wills & Probate at FindMyPast ($), index.
• 1841-2016 - Wills and Probates PRO Victoria, index and images.
• 1841-2009 - Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009 at Ancestry, index and images ($)
• 1841-1926 - Australia, Victoria, Wills, Probate and Administration Files, 1841-1926 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images
• 1841-1989 - Australia, Victoria, Index to Probate Registers, 1841-1989 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images
• 1850–2009 - Australia, Victoria, Will and Probate Index 1850-2009 at MyHeritage, index ($)
• 1840-1925 - Australia, Victoria, Inquest Deposition Files, 1840-1925 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images
• 1853-1959 - Index to probate applications, 1853-1959, Victoria. Probate Office at FamilySearch, images of index.

New South Wales Online Records Including Victoria Prior to 1851

• 1787-1976 - New South Wales, Australia, Miscellaneous Records, 1787-1976 at Ancestry, contains some probate records, images ($)
• 1790-1875 - Probate Records - Supplementary Index, 1790 to 1875 at New South Wales Archives, index. This index is for supplementary (early) probate records that are not part of the main probate series. It records the name, date, item number and page number.
• 1790-1814 - Probate papers 1790-1814, New South Wales Supreme Court at FamilySearch, images.
• 1800-1931 - Registers of copy wills in New South Wales, 1800-1931 at FamilySearch, images.
• 1821-1937 - New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Coroners' Inquests, 1821-1937 at Ancestry, index, browse, and images, ($).
• 1834-1958 - Office copy of wills. New South Wales. Registrar-General. 1834-1958 at FamilySearch, images of index. Contains an index to the Registrar General's Office list of wills for 1834-1958. Each volume has an A-Z listing.

All Australia

• Australia Wills & Probate at FindMyPast - index ($)

For Further Reading

• A GUIDE TO NAMES AND NAMING PRACTICES, UK Names Guide

FamilySearch Library

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