Lookup Public Records in Gonzales County, Texas. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Gonzales County, Texas Overview
Gonzales County is located in the state of Texas. Named after the City of Gonzales, the county was formed in 1837 and its county seat is Gonzales. The county has a total population of 19,807, as of 2010, with its area spanning 1070 square miles (land area being 1067 square miles, while water area being 3.2 square miles). The county consists of 12 ZIP codes, with ZIP code 78629 recorded as the one with the largest population. Gonzales County borders the following counties: Lavaca County, Texas to the east; Guadalupe County, Texas to the west; Fayette County, Texas to the northeast; Caldwell County, Texas to the northwest; Karnes County, Texas and Wilson County, Texas to the southwest, and; DeWitt County, Texas to the southeast.
Gonzales County Clerk Information
The link that you could see below presents the Fee Schedule of the Clerk as of 2015:
Gonzales County Clerk’s office is accepting permissive e-filing for civil and probate filings beginning 2-27-15 and will be mandatory on 1-1-16. Criminal E-filing Acceptance, permissive beginning November 5, 2015
Below is the physical address of the County Clerk:
Sylvia Sheffield, County Clerk
427 St. George, Ste. #200
Gonzales, Texas 78629
Phone: 830-672-2801
Fax: 830-672-2636
District Clerk
Below is the physical address of the District Clerk:
Janice Sutton, District Clerk
414 St. Joseph Street, Ste. 300
Gonzales, TX 78629
Phone: 830-672-2326
Fax: 830-672-9313
Email: [email protected]
| Gonzales, TX Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
| Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 22,802 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 504 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 26 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 17 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 1,177 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 121 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 1,468 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 353 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 28 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 3,800 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 2,618 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 71 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 53 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 192 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 507 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 203 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 9 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 16 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 73 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 41 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 11,447 |
| Gonzales County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Gonzales 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: | Gonzales County Marriage License |
| Location: | 1709 Sarah Dewitt Drive, Gonzales, Texas, 78629 |
| Phone: | 830-672-2801 |
Gonzales County Clerk’s Office
County Government Office
Address: 1709 Sarah DeWitt Dr, Gonzales, TX 78629, United States
Phone: 830-672-2801