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Find a will in Merseyside

To find a will for someone who lived in Merseyside, search the England and Wales probate records. Once probate is granted, the will is public and a copy costs £16. The records are a single national index, so you can search from Liverpool or any of the L, CH, WA, PR postcode areas online, no local office needed.

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Enter the person's name and year of death. The national index covers everyone from Merseyside, whichever registry issued the grant.

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Towns and areas in Merseyside

Wills for people from across Merseyside are all in the same national index, including these main towns:

LiverpoolBirkenheadSt HelensSouthportBootle

Postcode areas: L, CH, WA, PR.

Example grants from the Merseyside area

Real records from the public probate index for estates in this area.

Gerald SmithSt. Helens · grant 2019
Michael BrownForton · grant 2019
Joan BrownLiverpool · grant 2020
Pauline Frederica TaylorSouthport · grant 2020
Joan RobertsPrenton · grant 2019
James Ronald WrightWarrington · grant 2019
James ThompsonLiverpool · grant 2019
Dorothy WhiteLymm · grant 2019

Tips for a Merseyside search

Records are filed under the year the grant was issued, not the year of death (see the grant-year trap), and an exact-name search misses maiden names and spellings. If a search finds nothing, read why a search finds nothing.

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