The 51 Greater Manchester surnames that could land you a fortune in unclaimed estates
manchestereveningnews.co.ukHM Treasury has published details of 51 unclaimed estates belonging to people who were either born or died in Greater Manchester.
Across the UK, there are thousands of unclaimed estates left by people who died without making a will, and their relatives are encouraged to step forward to claim their fortunes.
The government keeps detailed records of every unclaimed estate in the country, which can include money, investments, cars, property and businesses. READ MORE: M&S worker, 21, living in fear as he's attacked and 'laughed at' by seagulls every day walking to work There are several relations that are eligible to make a claim on an unclaimed estate.
Here they are listed in order of priority: If your relationship to the deceased is traced through someone who survived the deceased but has since died, you will need to confirm who is entitled to deal with that person’s estate.
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