England and Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1957

What is in This Collection?

This collection is the National Probate Calendar for England and Wales, it is an index to wills and administrations from 1858-1957. The calendar was created by the Principal Probate Registry, which was established in London in 1858.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

What Can These Records Tell Me?

The following information may be found in these records:

Collection Content

Sample Images

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  Calendar of wills and administrations, 1858

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  Administration order for the estate of Sarah Jane Smith, 1873