Lookup Public Records in Caldwell County, Texas. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Caldwell County, Texas Overview
Caldwell County is located in the state of Texas. Named after Mathew Caldwell, the county was formed in 1848 and its county seat is Lockhart. The county has a total population of 38,066, as of 2010, with its area spanning 547 square miles (land area being 545 square miles, while water area being 1.9 square miles). The county consists of 14 ZIP codes, with ZIP code 78644 recorded as the one with the largest population. Caldwell County borders the following counties: Travis County, Texas to the north; Gonzales County, Texas to the south; Bastrop County, Texas to the northeast; Hays County, Texas to the northwest; Guadalupe County, Texas to the southwest, and; Fayette County, Texas to the southeast.
Caldwell County Clerk Information
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It is required for an individual to provide a copy of his/her valid ID to apply a certified copy of birth or death certificate by mail and the application is demanded to be notarized. The information required by the application form are the following: Information regarding the owner of the certificate, contact details of the one requestor. There is also a form available when getting a certificate in person.
Mail:
In-Person:
Below is the physical address of the County Clerk:
Carol Holcomb, County Clerk
1703 S. Colorado St. Box 1, Ste. 1200
Lockhart, TX 78644
Phone: 512-398-1804
Fax: 512-398-9925
District Clerk
For jury duty, please appear on time and bring your summons with you when you report (with the questionnaire portion completed). It is important that you call the jury information number printed on the front of your summons the weekend prior to your summons date. A recorded message will provide information regarding any cancellation of the jury panel. You can also call the following numbers below for more information about jury duty.
Jury Information
512-398-1806 x 4370 – Jury Administrator
512-398-1840 – Jury updates (RECORDED message only)
You can also pay your court fees through the online service linked below. Felony payments are the only ones accepted in criminal fees. For copies/search fees, please contact the office prior to payment.
Below is the physical address of the District Clerk:
Tina Morgan Freeman, District Clerk
Caldwell Co. Justice Center,
1703 S. Colorado, Box 3,
Lockhart, Texas 78644.
Phone: 512-398-1806
Fax: 512-398-1805
| Caldwell, TX Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
| Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 41,019 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 991 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 66 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 103 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 180 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 440 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 2,514 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 270 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 957 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 242 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 5,440 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 62 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 3,980 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 617 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 49 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 248 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 223 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 32 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 8 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 825 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 566 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 27 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 247 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 38 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 33 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 77 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 12 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 22,517 |
| Caldwell County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Caldwell 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: | The Marriage Relationship – Family Code, Ch. 1 to 5 and Premarital and Marital Property Agreements – Family Code, Ch. 4 |
| All State Statutes: | Information is online at the State Website |
| Office: | Caldwell County Marriage License |
| Location: | 401 East Market Street, Lockhart, Texas, 78644 |
| Phone: | 361-398-1804 |
Caldwell County Clerk’s Office
Address : 1703 S. Colorado St. Box 1, Ste. 1200 Lockhart, TX 78644
Phone: 512-398-1824