Lookup Public Records in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.

Lawrence County, Pennsylvania Overview

Lawrence County is located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The county was formed in 1849 and named after James Lawrence, War of 1812 captain. The county seat is New Castle. According to the U.S. Census Bureau of 2015, the county has a population of approximately 88,082people. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 363 square miles of which 358 square miles is land and 4.5 square miles is water. Lawrence County borders the following counties: Mercer County to the north; Butler County to the east; Beaver County to the south; Columbiana County, Ohio to the southwest and Mahoning County, Ohio to the west. Lawrence County has 22 zip codes. The zip codes are 16112, 16116, 16117, 16120, 16123, 16127, 16037, 16132, 16140, 16101, 16102, 16105, 16141, 16142, 16051, 16143, 16057, 16155, 16156, 16157, 16159 and 16160. The most populated zip code is 16101.

Lawrence County Prothonotary/Clerk of Courts/Clerk of Orphans’ Court Office Information

The Prothonotary is the legal custodian of civil documents filed with the Lawrence County Court of Common Pleas. The Prothonotary’s filing duties are set by Pennsylvania statutes, the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure, and the Lawrence County Local Rules of Court. This office is also responsible for maintaining accurate indices, case dockets, record keeping security and provides user-friendly access to the same for the public. The Prothonotary also handles passport applications and assists local citizens in obtaining passports for international travel and related matters. The Clerk of Courts office maintains all criminal records at the Common Pleas level. The Orphan Court office handles all marriage licenses, adoption records, first and final accounts and petitions for incapacitated persons.

Lawrence County Prothonotary/Clerk of Courts/Clerk of Orphans’ Court Office Website:

The physical address of the Lawrence County Prothonotary’s Office is:

Lawrence County Government Center
Prothonotary Office
430 Court Street
New Castle, PA 16101
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (724) 656-2143
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Jodi Klabon-Esoldo is the Prothonotary of Lawrence County. She can be contacted at (724) 656-2143 or emailed at [email protected]

Lawrence County Prothonotary’s Office Staffs:

DeAnna DeMonaco, Deputy Orphans Court Prothonotary
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (724) 656-1947

Deborah Genareo, Chief Deputy, Clerk of Courts
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (724) 656-1944

Leanne Marino, Deputy, Prothonotary
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (724) 656-1942

Maria Morgan, Deputy Clerk of Courts
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (724) 656-2188

Lawrence County Register of Wills and Recorder of Deeds Office Information

The Register of Wills has jurisdiction of the Probate of Wills and the Grant of Letters to properly qualified individuals who meet the requirements of the Probate, Estates and Fiduciaries Code. The Register of Wills is empowered to hold hearings, take testimony and render a decision on disputes that may arise at the time of probate. The Register of Wills also acts as an Agent for the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue and is responsible for the collection of Inheritance Taxes for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

The primary duty of the Recorder of Deeds office is to record, protect, preserve, and reproduce legal documents that relate to real estate in Lawrence County. The Recorder of Deeds is also charged with the duty of collecting fees for the County as well as the collection of real estate transfer taxes for the state, local municipalities, and school districts. The office also collects fees pursuant to state statute for the Administrative Office of the Pennsylvania Courts. The Recorder of Deeds office has records that date back to 1849. All real estate records are open to the public and can be searched in the office, while recently recorded documents can be searched online.

To Search Lawrence County Register of Wills Index Online, visit the following link:

To Access Lawrence County Recorder of Deeds Online Services, follow the link below:

The physical address of the Lawrence County Register of Wills and Recorder of Deeds Office is:

Lawrence County Government Center
430 Court Street
New Castle, PA 16101
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (724) 656-2128
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Janet Kalajainen is the Register of Wills and Recorder of Deeds of Lawrence County. She can be contacted at (724) 656-2128 or emailed at [email protected]

Lawrence County Register of Wills and Recorder of Deeds Office Staffs:

Kim Disque, Chief Deputy, Recorder of Deeds
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (724) 656-2131

Tammy Crawford, Chief Deputy, Register of Wills
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (724) 656-2159

Dianna Duffee, Deputy, Recorder of Deeds
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (724) 656-1975

Sandy Kite, Recording Specialist
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (724) 656-2127

Laura Bordonaro, Recording Specialist
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (724) 656-1976

Michael Catanzaro, Recording Specialist
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (724) 656-1977

Linda Kozol, Part-Time Clerk
Phone: (724) 656-2460

Lawrence, PA Genealogy and Ancestry Records
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads
Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009120,549
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-20093,126
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-20091,282
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009177
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009354
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009171
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-20091,787
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-20099,039
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009401
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-20091,784
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009144
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-200926,386
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009651
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-20091,226
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-200915,983
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-200924,421
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009124
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009104
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-20098,081
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-200911
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009794
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-20095,223
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-20092,004
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-20091,980
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-200998
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009823
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009320
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009314
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-20092,072
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009159
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-20098,431

Lawrence County Recorder of Deeds
County Government Office

Address: 430 Court St, New Castle, PA 16101, United States
Phone: 724-656-2127

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