Philadelphia Register of Wills

Major Genealogical Resources

Philadelphia wills, administrations, and inventories, from the earliest times to the present. Indexes are available at Room 185, City Hall. The actual will and administration folders may be at City Hall or at 401 North Broad Street.

Wills prior to 1901 and the indexes to them are also on microfilm at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.

Point of Contact for More Information

Register of Wills, City Hall, Broad and Market Streets, Room 185, Philadelphia, PA 19107. (215) 686-6269.