The Middlesex County Clerk's Office stands ready to assist with recordation of real property ownership and transfer, and in retrieval of information. You don't need an original deed to sell or refinance property.You can obtain a copy from the Registry of Deeds or download it from our on-line site. Go to the courthouse and fill out a form, showing your current name and the name you want, plus your reason for changing it. This form requires the petitioner to provide their current name, address, the proposed new name, and an explanation of why they want to change their name. Use the packet titled How to Ask the Court to Change a Name in the Chancery Division, Family Part. Once you complete the first petition and it has been submitted with the fees paid, then file the next petition and required documents. Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements. STATE OF NEW JERSEY. }ss. Forms are divided into categories.