Oregon, Wills and Deeds - FamilySearch Historical Records

What is in This Collection?
Index and images of wills and deeds from various counties in Oregon.

What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:

How Do I Search the Collection?
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
 * Name of the person
 * Approximate date of the event

How Do I Analyze the Results?
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a research log.

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?

 * Add the new information to your records
 * Use the information to find the person in other records
 * Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family

I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?

 * The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
 * Try searching by surname only
 * Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century

Research Helps

 * Oregon Guided Research
 * Oregon Record Finder
 * Oregon Research Tips and Strategies
 * Step-by-Step Research: 1850-1903 &#124; 1900-Present
 * Oregon Land and Property
 * Oregon Probate Records

Citing This Collection
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.