Australia, South Australia, Will and Probate Records, 1844-1916
This collection includes probate records and inheritance tax records from South Australia. The original records are located in the State Records of South Australia, Adelaide.
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Australia, South Australia, Will and Probate Records
What is in This Collection?
This collection contains index & images of wills, probates, and inheritance tax records from the state of South Australia.
Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.
Computer Aided Indexing (CAI)
Some or all of the indexed records for this collection were created using Computer Aided Indexing (CAI) from records digitized by FamilySearch or its partners. For more information on CAI see FamilySearch Computer Aided Indexing.
What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:
- Name of Testator
- Death Date
- Place of Birth
- Inventory of Assets
- Place of Residence and Address
- Occupation
- Date of Testament
- Declaration
- Names of Children or Heirs
- Name of Spouse
- Name of Administer of Will
- Guardians and Relationships
- Nature of Grant
- Witnesses
Collection Details
Location of Original Records
Supreme Court of South Australia
"Australia, South Australia, Will and Probate Records, 1844-1916." Database. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 27 January 2026. Probate and Administration Books, Supreme Court of South Australia, Adelaide.
