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Union County - Surrogate's Office
Union County was formed from the southern portion of old Essex County on 19 March 1857. Consult the Essex County page linked below for pre-1857 records.
Consult the Secretary of State page linked below for original estate records for the 1660s-1900 period.
The State Archives' holdings vary from county to county. Consult the Collecting Policy for additional information about our accessioning guidelines. |
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Union County
Surrogate's Office
Administration Bonds, 1879-1901
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Control #:
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CUNSU001
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Format:
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3 reels (35-mm)
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Notes:
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This series is continued from Administration and Guardian Bonds.
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Series:
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Union County
Surrogate's Office
Assignees, 1884-1910
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Control #:
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CUNSU002
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Format:
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1 reel (35-mm)
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Series:
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Union County
Surrogate's Office
Special Bonds, 1896-1931
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Control #:
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CUNSU003
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Format:
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1 reel (35-mm)
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Series:
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Union County
Surrogate's Office
Applications for Administration, 1878-1902
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Control #:
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CUNSU004
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Format:
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2 reels (35-mm)
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Series:
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Union County
Surrogate's Office
Record of Administrations and Guardianships, 1857-1894
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Control #:
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CUNSU005
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Format:
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1 reel (35-mm)
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Notes:
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Record of Guardianships is continued as a separate series in 1894.
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Series:
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Union County
Surrogate's Office
Administration and Guardian Bonds, 1861-1878
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Control #:
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CUNSU006
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Format:
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3 reels (35-mm)
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Notes:
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This filing is split into two series in 1879
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Series:
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Union County
Surrogate's Office
Record of Guardianships, 1894-1925
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Control #:
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CUNSU007
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Format:
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1 reel (35-mm)
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Notes:
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This series is continued from Record of Administrations and Guardianships.
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Series:
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Union County
Surrogate's Office
Guardian Bonds, 1879-1909
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Control #:
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CUNSU008
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Format:
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1 reel (35-mm)
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Notes:
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This series is continued from Administration and Guardianship Bonds.
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Series:
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Union County
Surrogate's Office
Orphans Court Records, 1857-1902
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Control #:
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CUNSU009
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Format:
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5 reels (35-mm)
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Series:
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Union County
Surrogate's Office
Releases, 1858-1915
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Control #:
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CUNSU010
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Format:
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10 reels (35-mm)
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Series:
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Union County
Surrogate's Office
Renunciations, 1871-1903
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Control #:
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CUNSU011
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Format:
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1 reel (35-mm)
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Series:
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Union County
Surrogate's Office
Surrogate's Dockets, 1854-1900 and Indexes, 1857-1949
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Control #:
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CUNSU012
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Format:
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6 reels (35-mm)
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Series:
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Union County
Surrogate's Office
Orders, 1890
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Control #:
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CUNSU013
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Format:
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1 reel (35-mm)
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Series:
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Union County
Surrogate's Office
Unrecorded Estate Papers [Loose], 1857-1900
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Control #:
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CUNSU014
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Format:
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104 reels (35-mm)
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Series:
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Union County
Surrogate's Office
Will Books, 1854-1911
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Control #:
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CUNSU015
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Format:
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14 reels (35-mm)
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Series:
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Union County
Surrogate's Office
Applications for Probate of Wills, 1878-1901
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Control #:
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CUNSU016
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Format:
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3 reels (35-mm)
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Series:
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Union County
Surrogate's Office
Adoptions, 1885-1918
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Control #:
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CUNSU017
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Format:
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1 reel (35-mm)
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~ The collections listed on this page represent 158 reels of microfilm ~
To contact the New Jersey State Archives about research, reference services, records transfers or donations, please email us at njarchives@sos.nj.gov
For additional and/or more recent records relating to this topic, contact:
Union County Surrogate's Office, Courthouse, 2 Broad Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07207, tel. 908-527-4280, website: www.ucnj.org/surrogate
This page last updated 04/23/2013
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