Lookup Public Records in Jones County, Texas. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Jones County, Texas Overview
Jones County is located in the state of Texas. The county was formed in 1881 and named after Anson Jones. The county seat is Anson. As of 2010, the county has a population of 20,202. The county has a total area of 937.1 square miles, 928.6 square miles of which is land, and 8.6 square miles is water. The county consists of 9 ZIP codes, with ZIP code 79601 recorded as the one with the largest population. Jones County borders the following counties: Haskell County, Texas to the north; Taylor County, Texas to the south; Shackelford County, Texas to the east; Fisher County, Texas to the west; Stonewall County, Texas to the northwest, and; Callahan County, Texas to the southeast.
Jones County Clerk Information
Linked below is the Fee Schedule of the office of the Clerk as of 2017:
Obtaining a certified copy of either a birth and death certificate through mail needs a copy of one’s valid ID, notarized proof of identity is also required. The application form, linked below, requires information of the owner of the certificate and contact details of the requestor.
Birth Certificate Application:
Death Certificate Application:
Below is the physical address of the County Clerk:
LeeAnn Jennings, County Clerk
P. O. Box 552
Anson, TX 79501
Phone: 325-823-3762
Fax: 325-823-3979
District Clerk
District Clerk:
- Serves as clerk and custodian of all records for the District Courts.
- Indexes and secures all court records, collects filing fees, and handles funds held in litigation and money awarded to minors.
- Coordinates the jury panel selection process.
- May process passport applications.
- Manages court registry funds.
Below is the physical address of the District Clerk:
Lacey Hansen, District Clerk
Jones County Courthouse
Anson, TX 79501
Phone: 325-823-3731
Fax: 325-823-3289
| Jones, TX Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
| Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 18,968 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 1,277 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 103 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 50 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 17 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 316 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 1,490 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 70 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 372 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 11 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 2,062 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 11 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 2,106 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 214 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 142 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 122 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 18 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 20 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 211 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 239 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 49 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 257 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 16 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 156 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 84 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 9,435 |
| Jones County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Jones 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: | Jones County Marriage License |
| Location: | 100 Courthouse Square, Anson, Texas, 79501 |
| Phone: | 325-823-3762 |
Jones County Clerk’s Office
Phone: 325-823-3762