What is an affidavit of heirship?
An affidavit of heirship is a sworn statement, filed in the county property records, identifying the legal heirs of someone who died without a will (intestate). Title companies and buyers rely on it to establish a clear chain of title to a deceased owner's real property without opening a full probate.
Where these are recorded
Recent affidavit of heirship filings in Galveston County span Texas City, Crystal Beach.
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Affidavit of Heirship in other Texas counties
Dallas, Tarrant, El Paso, Bexar, Hidalgo, Travis, Denton, Montgomery, Collin, Smith, Gregg, Mclennan