Lake County, South Dakota Genealogy

United States   South Dakota    Lake County

County Courthouse
Lake County; County Courthouse; 200 E Center; Madison, SD 57042; Ph. 605.256.4876 Details: (Clk Cts has b &amp; d rec from 1905, m rec from 1874, bur rec from 1941, div &amp; ct rec from 1881 &amp; pro rec from 1884)

Parent County
1873--Lake County was created 8 January 1873 from Brookings, Hanson, and Minnehaha Counties. County seat: Madison

Neighboring Counties

 * Brookings
 * Kingsbury
 * McCook
 * Miner
 * Minnehaha
 * Moody

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

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Madison South Dakota Family History Center

Web Sites

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