Lookup Public Records in Kent County, Rhode Island. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Kent County, Rhode Island Overview
Kent County is located in the central region of Rhode Island. Its county seat is East Greenwich. The county was created in 1750 from a portion of Providence County and named after the county of Kent in England. According to the 2015 census, there are 164,801 people living in the 188 square mile area which makes this the second most populated county in the state. The adjacent counties are Providence County in the north, Bristol County in the east, Washington County in the south, New London County (CT) in the southwest, Windham County (CT) in the west, and Newport County in the southeast. The zip codes are 02816, 02817, 02818, 02827, 02886, 02887, 02888, 02889, and 02893.
Kent County Officials Information
The Superior Court Clerk is responsible for attending all the hearings of the court, keeping the records and documents filed within, and creating records of all proceedings, judgments, orders, and decrees. In addition, the Clerk is responsible for receiving all fines and costs in criminal cases.
Superior Court Clerk’s Office:
Address: Noel Judicial Complex, 222 Quaker Lane, Warwick, Rhode Island 02886
Phone: (401) 822-6900
Kent Court Records Information
To search and view court records in Kent County, you can use the computer terminal available in the Superior Clerk’s office which is located in the county courthouse. You can also access the register of actions or docket online through the Rhode Island Judiciary Public Portal. However, other electronic case information will not be available online.
Court Records Online:
Kent, RI Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 235,461 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 5,510 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 534 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 561 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 80 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 458 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 1,151 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 29,062 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 555 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 27,805 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 8,264 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 12,689 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 1,005 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 368 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 45,473 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 39,553 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 794 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 634 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 7,986 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 14,622 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 2,748 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 2,892 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 3,929 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 145 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 779 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 4,939 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 223 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 367 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 561 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 316 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 16,865 |