Sampson Family Records in Smyrna, Delaware (Kent County)

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Smyrna, Delaware Archival Roll (1900–2026) — Filter "Sampson"

2,980 filings • Custodian: Smyrna, Delaware County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices

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Registrant / Subject	Co-Party / Holder	Date	Division	Locality	File #
Sean Sampson	Locality: Smyrna, DE • Classification: Barber Temporary ••••	Filed 2025	People Lookup	Smyrna, DE	#DE-PPL-D1-T01••••
Martha Sampson	Locality: Smyrna, DE 19977 • Classification: Registered ••••	02/22/1999	People Lookup	Smyrna, DE	#DE-PPL-L1-002••••
Martha Sampson	Locality: Smyrna, DE 19977 • Classification: Licensed Pr••••	05/23/1984	People Lookup	Smyrna, DE	#DE-PPL-L2-000••••

Page 1 • 3 of 2,980 Smyrna, Delaware filings (1984–2025, median 1999).

Smyrna, Delaware Archival Digest & Recorded Citations

Municipality Rank #13 of 195 in Delaware • 1.5% of 198,290 DE filings • County: Kent County (10-001)

Roll Median Year: 1999 (1984–2025)

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2,980 filings (100.0%)

1.5% of 198,179 DE people lookup

Representative Indexed Citations on This Smyrna, Delaware Roll:

• Sean Sampson — Locality: Smyrna, DE • Classification: Barber Temporary •••• (People Lookup, Filed 2025, #DE-PPL-D1-T01••••, Smyrna)
• Martha Sampson — Locality: Smyrna, DE 19977 • Classification: Registered •••• (People Lookup, 02/22/1999, #DE-PPL-L1-002••••, Smyrna)
• Martha Sampson — Locality: Smyrna, DE 19977 • Classification: Licensed Pr•••• (People Lookup, 05/23/1984, #DE-PPL-L2-000••••, Smyrna)

Smyrna, Delaware Filings by Era (1900–2026)

Peak registration volume occurred in the 2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (2,427 filings, 81% of local holdings).

2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (Smyrna, Delaware) 2,427 (81%)

1975 – 1999 (Late 20th Century) (Smyrna, Delaware) 458 (15%)

1950 – 1974 (Mid-Century Index) (Smyrna, Delaware) 55 (4%)

Pre-1950 (Historical & Genealogical Roll) (Smyrna, Delaware) 40 (4%)

Top Surnames Indexed in Smyrna, Delaware

Top indexed surnames in Smyrna, Delaware include Johnson, Brown, Williams, Smith, Price, Jones.

Johnson (24) Brown (23) Williams (23) Smith (17) Price (16) Jones (15) Lewis (14) Wilson (14) Harris (13) Wright (13) Evans (12) Davis (11) Lee (11) Scott (11) King (10) Reed (10)

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Smyrna, Delaware Clerical & Statutory Guide

Official Custodians, Recording Offices & Fees in Smyrna, Delaware

Statute: 16 Del. C. ch. 31 (Registration of Vital Statistics) & 29 Del. C. § 8735 (Division of Professional Regulation) • FIPS 10-001

Smyrna, Delaware Recording Custodian & Clerk Directory

Smyrna, Delaware County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices

📍 417 Federal Street, Jesse Cooper Bldg, Dover, DE 19901

🕒 Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:15 PM ET (State & County Counter Hours) • Turnaround: Same-day in person at Dover/Wilmington counter; 5–10 business days by mail

💵 Certified Copy Fee: $25.00 Certified Vital / License Copy • $10.00 Court/Deed Certification • $50.00 Corporate Good Standing

📍 414 Federal Street, Dover, DE 19901

📞 (302) 744-2314

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Smyrna, Delaware Statutory & Judicial Reference

Public Records Law:: Delaware Freedom of Information Act (29 Del. C. ch. 100)
Vital & Recording Statute:: 16 Del. C. ch. 31 (Registration of Vital Statistics) & 29 Del. C. § 8735 (Division of Professional Regulation)
Jurisdiction Roll Coverage:: 2,980 Filings (1900–2026)
Parent County / FIPS:: Kent County (10-001)
Judicial Venue:: Superior Court & Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware

💍 Marriage Licenses & Records

1972 to Present (Historical to 1880 at state archives) • Kent County Clerk of the Peace & Municipal Recording Division

⚖️ Divorce Decrees & Records

1935 to Present (Statewide Index) • Kent County Family Court / Prothonotary Records Room

👶 Birth Certificates

1940 to Present • Kent County Vital Registrar & State Office of Vital Statistics

⚰️ Death Records

1972 to Present • Kent County Office of Vital Statistics

Sampson Family Public Records in Smyrna, Delaware (Kent County) — Key Archival Questions

How does Smyrna's public record archive compare within Delaware?

Smyrna (Kent County, FIPS 10-001) ranks #13 of 195 indexed municipalities in Delaware, containing 2,980 filings (1.5% of the 198,290 statewide total) spanning 1900–2026. Division breakdown: People Lookup (2,980 filings, 100.0%).

Which surnames and filings appear most frequently in Smyrna, DE?

The highest-frequency family surnames in Smyrna, DE are Johnson (24), Brown (23), Williams (23), Smith (17), Price (16), Jones (15). Peak registration volume occurred in the 2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (2,427 filings, 81% of local holdings). Sample local citations include Sean Sampson — Locality: Smyrna, DE • Classification: Barber Temporary •••• (People Lookup, Filed 2025, #DE-PPL-D1-T01••••, Smyrna); Martha Sampson — Locality: Smyrna, DE 19977 • Classification: Registered •••• (People Lookup, 02/22/1999, #DE-PPL-L1-002••••, Smyrna).

Where is the local recording custodian for Smyrna, Delaware?

Local records for Smyrna are maintained by Smyrna, Delaware County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices (417 Federal Street, Jesse Cooper Bldg, Dover, DE 19901; hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 4:15 PM ET; statutory copy fee: $25.00 Certified Vital / License Copy • $10.00 Court/Deed Certification • $50.00 Corporate Good Standing) under 16 Del. C. ch. 31 (Registration of Vital Statistics) & 29 Del. C. § 8735 (Division of Professional Regulation). Comparable DE municipal registries include Dover (14,409), Milford (2,778), Magnolia (1,517), Felton (1,415), Clayton (1,328), Harrington (1,085).

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Indexed Municipalities & Town Clerks in Smyrna, Delaware (12)

All municipal filings below are rolled up into the Smyrna county archive (10-001):

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Dover, DE 14,409 Milford, DE 2,778 Magnolia, DE 1,517 Felton, DE 1,415 Clayton, DE 1,328 Harrington, DE 1,085 Camden, DE 777 Camden Wyoming, DE 758 Frederica, DE 499 Hartly, DE 496 Wyoming, DE 303 Viola, DE 105

Comparable Delaware Municipal Registries Near Smyrna

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Dover, DE 14,409 Milford, DE 2,778 Magnolia, DE 1,517 Felton, DE 1,415 Clayton, DE 1,328 Harrington, DE 1,085 Camden, DE 777

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Smyrna, Delaware archival index compiled under Delaware Freedom of Information Act (29 Del. C. ch. 100); non-FCRA public registry (15 U.S.C. § 1681).

Sampson Family Public Records in Smyrna, Delaware (Kent County)