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Frequently Asked Questions

Wills

Where will I find Wills?

You will find some useful information about wills on the websites of The National Archives and GENUKI.

Pre-1858 wills

You will find wills proved in Durham in the collections held by Durham University Library Archives and Special Collections. You can search the Durham Probate Records database for names which appear in wills and related archives.

Post 1858 wills

You will find information about post 1858 wills on the website of Her Majesty’s Courts Service.

You will find copy wills in the Durham Probate Registers in the collections held by Durham University Library Archives and Special Collections.



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