Davison County, South Dakota Genealogy

United States   South Dakota    Davison County

Davison County, South Dakota genealogy and family history research page. Guide to genealogy, history, and courthouse sources including birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, wills, deeds and land records, Civil War records, family histories, cemeteries, churches, tax records, newspapers, and obituaries.

County Courthouse
Davison County Courthouse 200 E 4th Avenue; Mitchell, SD 57301 Phone: 605.995.8616 Register of Deeds has birth and death records from 1905, marriage, burial and land records, Clerk Court has divorce, probate and court records from 1880

Parent County
1873--Davison County was created 8 January 1873 from Hanson County. County seat: Mitchell

Neighboring Counties

 * Aurora
 * Douglas
 * Hanson
 * Hutchinson
 * Sanborn

Census
1905, 1915, 1925 State Censuses --Unique information could include: Ethnic Background, Maiden Name, Church Affiliation &amp; Military Service

  1905 state census with images can be viewed free at FamilySearch Record Search

  1915 state census with images can be viewed free at FamilySearch Record Search

  1925 state census with images can be viewed free at FamilySearch Record Search

  1935 state census with images can be viewed free at FamilySearch Record Search

  1945 state census with images can be viewed free at FamilySearch Record Search

Maps

 * Family Maps of Davison County, South Dakota (land patent maps) at HistoryGeo.com ($). Free surname search.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.