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● 29,507 Verified Sussex County, Delaware Filings Indexed (1900–2026)
🏛️ 29,507 INDEXED FILINGS • SUSSEX COUNTY, DELAWARE Jurisdiction: 10-005 Index Span: 1900–2026 • Verified 10/24/2026

Smith Family Public Records in Sussex County, Delaware

Sussex County, Delaware (Sussex County, FIPS 10-005) ranks #2 of 195 in DE with 29,507 filings (14.88% of statewide archive, 1900–2026).

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Sussex County, Delaware Archival Roll (1900–2026) — Filter "Smith"

29,507 filings • Custodian: Sussex County, Delaware County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices

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Registrant / Subject Co-Party / Holder Date Division Locality File # Dossier
Matthew Smith Locality: Selbyville, DE 19975 • Classification: License•••• 09/01/2026 People Lookup Selbyville, DE #DE-PPL-L2-002••••
Anye Smith Locality: Lincoln, DE • Classification: Registered Nurse Filed 2025 People Lookup Lincoln, DE #DE-PPL-L1-007••••
Erin Smith Locality: Delmar, DE • Classification: Registered Nurse Filed 2025 People Lookup Delmar, DE #DE-PPL-L1-007••••
Laura Smith Locality: Bridgeville, DE • Classification: Salesperson Filed 2025 People Lookup Bridgeville, DE #DE-PPL-RS-004••••
Joshua Smith Locality: Millsboro, DE • Classification: Registered Nur•••• Filed 2025 People Lookup Millsboro, DE #DE-PPL-L1-007••••
Brandon Smith Locality: Delmar, DE • Classification: Master HVACR Filed 2025 People Lookup Delmar, DE #DE-PPL-HM-001••••
Christina Smith Locality: Milton, DE • Classification: Licensed Clinical•••• Filed 2025 People Lookup Milton, DE #DE-PPL-Q1-001••••
Francesca Smith Locality: Delmar, DE • Classification: Registered Nurse Filed 2025 People Lookup Delmar, DE #DE-PPL-L1-007••••
Brianne Smith Locality: Seaford, DE • Classification: Dental Hygienist Filed 2025 People Lookup Seaford, DE #DE-PPL-G2-001••••
Wayne Smith Locality: Millsboro, DE • Classification: Homeowner's Pe•••• Filed 2025 People Lookup Millsboro, DE #DE-PPL-TH-002••••
Amanda Smith Locality: Lewes, DE • Classification: Licensed Practical•••• Filed 2025 People Lookup Lewes, DE #DE-PPL-L2-002••••
Nathaniel Smith Locality: Delmar, DE • Classification: Homeowner's Permi•••• Filed 2025 People Lookup Delmar, DE #DE-PPL-TH-002••••
Mia Smith Locality: Dagsboro, DE • Classification: Registered Nurs•••• Filed 2025 People Lookup Dagsboro, DE #DE-PPL-L1-007••••
Richard Smith Locality: Frankford, DE • Classification: Journeyperson •••• Filed 2025 People Lookup Frankford, DE #DE-PPL-TJ-001••••
Lori Smith Locality: Lincoln, DE • Classification: Registered Nurse Filed 2025 People Lookup Lincoln, DE #DE-PPL-L1-007••••
Darrel Smith Locality: Lewes, DE • Classification: Salesperson Filed 2025 People Lookup Lewes, DE #DE-PPL-RS-003••••
Megan Smith Locality: Millsboro, DE • Classification: Registered Nur•••• Filed 2025 People Lookup Millsboro, DE #DE-PPL-L1-007••••
Cole Smith Locality: Bridgeville, DE • Classification: Apprentice E•••• Filed 2025 People Lookup Bridgeville, DE #DE-PPL-TA-001••••
Kielee Smith Locality: Frankford, DE • Classification: Registered Nur•••• Filed 2025 People Lookup Frankford, DE #DE-PPL-L1-007••••
Courtney Smith Locality: Frankford, DE • Classification: Registered Nur•••• Filed 2025 People Lookup Frankford, DE #DE-PPL-L1-007••••
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Sussex County, Delaware Archival Digest & Recorded Citations

Municipality Rank #2 of 195 in Delaware • 14.88% of 198,290 DE filings • County: Sussex County (10-005)

Roll Median Year: 2025 (2025–2026)
People Lookup
29,502 filings (100.0%)
14.89% of 198,179 DE people lookup
Liens & Unclaimed Assets
5 filings (0.0%)
27.78% of 18 DE liens & unclaimed assets
Representative Indexed Citations on This Sussex County, Delaware Roll:
  • • Matthew Smith — Locality: Selbyville, DE 19975 • Classification: License•••• (People Lookup, 09/01/2026, #DE-PPL-L2-002••••, Selbyville)
  • • Anye Smith — Locality: Lincoln, DE • Classification: Registered Nurse (People Lookup, Filed 2025, #DE-PPL-L1-007••••, Lincoln)
  • • Erin Smith — Locality: Delmar, DE • Classification: Registered Nurse (People Lookup, Filed 2025, #DE-PPL-L1-007••••, Delmar)
  • • Laura Smith — Locality: Bridgeville, DE • Classification: Salesperson (People Lookup, Filed 2025, #DE-PPL-RS-004••••, Bridgeville)
  • • Joshua Smith — Locality: Millsboro, DE • Classification: Registered Nur•••• (People Lookup, Filed 2025, #DE-PPL-L1-007••••, Millsboro)
  • • Brandon Smith — Locality: Delmar, DE • Classification: Master HVACR (People Lookup, Filed 2025, #DE-PPL-HM-001••••, Delmar)
  • • Christina Smith — Locality: Milton, DE • Classification: Licensed Clinical•••• (People Lookup, Filed 2025, #DE-PPL-Q1-001••••, Milton)
  • • Francesca Smith — Locality: Delmar, DE • Classification: Registered Nurse (People Lookup, Filed 2025, #DE-PPL-L1-007••••, Delmar)

Sussex County, Delaware Filings by Era (1900–2026)

Peak registration volume occurred in the 2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (22,036 filings, 75% of local holdings).

2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (Sussex County, Delaware) 22,036 (75%)
1975 – 1999 (Late 20th Century) (Sussex County, Delaware) 6,178 (21%)
1950 – 1974 (Mid-Century Index) (Sussex County, Delaware) 758 (4%)
Pre-1950 (Historical & Genealogical Roll) (Sussex County, Delaware) 535 (4%)

Top Surnames Indexed in Sussex County, Delaware

Top indexed surnames in Sussex County, Delaware include Smith, Davis, Miller, Johnson, Moore, Hudson.

Smith (272) Davis (153) Miller (152) Johnson (148) Moore (134) Hudson (124) Williams (113) Jones (109) Brown (106) White (104) Taylor (94) Baker (84) Martin (80) Thompson (76) Wright (75) Thomas (74)
Sussex County, Delaware Surname Initials (A–Z)
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Sussex County, Delaware Clerical & Statutory Guide

Official Custodians, Recording Offices & Fees in Sussex County, Delaware

Statute: 16 Del. C. ch. 31 (Registration of Vital Statistics) & 29 Del. C. § 8735 (Division of Professional Regulation) • FIPS 10-005

Sussex County, Delaware Recording Custodian & Clerk Directory

Sussex County, Delaware County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices
📍 546 S. Bedford St., Georgetown, DE 19947
🕒 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
📍 2 The Circle, PO Box 827, Georgetown, DE 19947
📞 (302) 855-7785
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Sussex County, 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:
29,507 Filings (1900–2026)
Parent County / FIPS:
Sussex County (10-005)
Judicial Venue:
Superior Court & Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware
💍 Marriage Licenses & Records
1972 to Present (Historical to 1880 at state archives) • Sussex County Clerk of the Peace & Municipal Recording Division
⚖️ Divorce Decrees & Records
1935 to Present (Statewide Index) • Sussex County Family Court / Prothonotary Records Room
👶 Birth Certificates
1940 to Present • Sussex County Vital Registrar & State Office of Vital Statistics
⚰️ Death Records
1972 to Present • Sussex County Office of Vital Statistics

Smith Family Public Records in Sussex County, Delaware — Key Archival Questions

How does Sussex County's public record archive compare within Delaware?

Sussex County (Sussex County, FIPS 10-005) ranks #2 of 195 indexed municipalities in Delaware, containing 29,507 filings (14.88% of the 198,290 statewide total) spanning 1900–2026. Division breakdown: People Lookup (29,502 filings, 100.0%), Liens & Unclaimed Assets (5 filings, 0.0%).

Which surnames and filings appear most frequently in Sussex County, DE?

The highest-frequency family surnames in Sussex County, DE are Smith (272), Davis (153), Miller (152), Johnson (148), Moore (134), Hudson (124). Peak registration volume occurred in the 2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (22,036 filings, 75% of local holdings). Sample local citations include Matthew Smith — Locality: Selbyville, DE 19975 • Classification: License•••• (People Lookup, 09/01/2026, #DE-PPL-L2-002••••, Selbyville); Anye Smith — Locality: Lincoln, DE • Classification: Registered Nurse (People Lookup, Filed 2025, #DE-PPL-L1-007••••, Lincoln).

Where is the local recording custodian for Sussex County, Delaware?

Local records for Sussex County are maintained by Sussex County, Delaware County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices (546 S. Bedford St., Georgetown, DE 19947; hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 4:00 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 New Castle County (68,959), Kent County (28,667).

Verified Delaware County Public Record Hubs (3 Counties)

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Indexed Municipalities & Town Clerks in Sussex County, Delaware (24)

All municipal filings below are rolled up into the Sussex County county archive (10-005):

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Lewes, DE 5,221 Millsboro, DE 3,265 Seaford, DE 2,745 Rehoboth Beach, DE 2,737 Milton, DE 2,063 Georgetown, DE 1,978 Laurel, DE 1,660 Selbyville, DE 1,157 Ocean View, DE 1,116 Frankford, DE 993 Dagsboro, DE 988 Bridgeville, DE 841 Delmar, DE 817 Greenwood, DE 797 Lincoln, DE 742 Bethany Beach, DE 671 Lincoln University, DE 418 Harbeson, DE 400 Ellendale, DE 330 Dewey Beach, DE 112 Fenwick Island, DE 104 Long Neck, DE 71 Bethel, DE 60 Hamilton, DE 55

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New Castle County, DE 68,959 Kent County, DE 28,667
RecordsRegister Archival Index (2026). "Smith Family Public Records in Sussex County, Delaware (29,507 Filings, 10-005)." https://recordsregister.com/records/delaware/sussex-county/surname/smith

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