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''[[United States Probate Records|United States Probate Records]] &gt; [[Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania]] &gt; Pennsylvania Probate Records'' {{Adoption PARoots}} <br>
''[[United States|United States&nbsp;]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]&nbsp; [[United States Probate Records|Probate Records]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]&nbsp; [[Pennsylvania_Probate_Records|Pennsylvania Probate]]'' <br>


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== Record Synopsis  ==
== Record Synopsis  ==
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=== History  ===
=== History  ===
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== Repositories  ==
== Repositories  ==


===Local===
=== Local ===


Pennsylvania wills have been filed with the "register of wills" in each county, where they are recorded in indexed books.  
Pennsylvania wills have been filed with the "register of wills" in each county, where they are recorded in indexed books.  
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A few land, probate, and will records are available on line from [http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/default.aspx?rt=36 Ancestry.com].  
A few land, probate, and will records are available on line from [http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/default.aspx?rt=36 Ancestry.com].  


===Regional===
=== Regional ===


===National===
=== National ===


=== Indexes  ===
=== Indexes  ===
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== Learn More  ==
== Learn More  ==


===Published Materials===
=== Published Materials ===


Additional probate record information and sources can be found in the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:  
Additional probate record information and sources can be found in the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:  
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