Lookup Public Records in Seminole County, Florida. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Seminole County, Florida
Seminole County is located in the state of Florida. The county was formed on April 25, 1913, by the Florida Legislature out of part of the northern portion of Orange County. Seminole County was named after the Seminole people who historically lived throughout the area. Sanford is the largest city in the county and also the county seat. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a population of approximately 422,718 and a total area of 345 square miles, of which 36 square miles is water and 309 square miles is land. It is the fourth smallest county in Florida by land area and third smallest by total area. Seminole County borders the following counties: Volusia County to the northeast, Orange County to the south and west, and Lake County to the northwest.
The Seminole County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller is the official county recorder and handles all recorded documents in the county. Recorded documents maintained by the clerk include but are not limited to leases, real property mortgages, tax liens, military service discharges, marriage licenses, petitions of bankruptcy, and deeds, as well as documents from court cases and other sources. Public records in the county can be obtained by mail, by doing a background check online, or by visiting the county clerk’s office in person. To do a public records search online, you will have to visit the Seminole County Clerk of the Circuit Court Website. While on the website, remember to check the fee schedule applicable when requesting public records.
The other way to obtain public records is by visiting the clerk’s office in person at 1750 E Lake Mary Blvd, Sanford, FL 32773 during office hours. You will have to submit a records request form, filled with the details of the records you are requesting. Alternatively, you can mail the form to the address below:
Records Center
Box 8099
Sanford, FL 32772-8099
| Seminole, FL Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
| Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 487,360 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 20,807 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 2,794 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 2,581 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 2,001 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 1,476 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 6,722 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 44,496 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 14,992 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 13,593 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 3,590 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 63,710 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 2,559 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 2,924 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 55,666 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 31,910 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 1,144 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 3,343 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 13,980 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 1,751 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 5,681 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 8,702 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 8,402 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 1,289 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 2,109 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 4,967 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 1,011 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 1,000 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 3,341 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 7,069 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 141,234 |
| Seminole County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Seminole County, the applicants must apply together, in person, at the County Clerk’s office. Both parties must present their state-issued picture ID, military ID, or passport, and know their social security number | |
| State Law: | Marriage; Domestic Violence – Title XLIII, Chapter 741 |
| All State Statutes: | Information is online at the State Website |
| Office: | Seminole County Marriage License |
| Location: | 301 North Park Avenue, Sanford, Florida, 32771 |
| Phone: | 407-665-4831 |
Seminole County Recording Department
County Government Office
Address: 1750 E Lake Mary Blvd, Sanford, FL 32773, United States
Phone: 407-665-4340
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