The catalogue contains about 260,000 probate name entries covering all the Norfolk courts and types of record - wills, grants of administration and inventories. These names can be searched by type or all types together.
The links below will open a search dialogue box. In the box click on the 'Add new criteria' button, select 'And' then type "surname, forename" (note the double quotes, comma and space). Select 'Title' in the 'In' option.
- Search All
- Search Wills only
- Search Grants of Administration only
- Search Inventories only
For further tips on searching, see Help. More complex queries can be created by using the Date functions and by adding more criteria rows in the search dialogue box, e.g., type a placename and select 'Title' in the 'In' option.
See also:
- For an overview of the probate courts and their records, see Probate records
- For guidance on how to use the records for family research, see Wills and probate