Lyman County, South Dakota Genealogy

United States   South Dakota    Lyman County

County Courthouse
Lyman County; PO Box 235; Kennebec, SD 57544; Ph. 605.869.2277 Details: (Attached to Brule Co prior to organization 21 May 1893) (Reg of Deeds has b rec from 1905, d rec from 1920, bur &amp; land rec; Co Treas has m rec from 1905; Clk Ct has div, pro &amp; ct rec from 1880)

Parent County

 * 1873--Lyman County was created 8 January 1873 from Gregory County and unorganized territory. County seat: Kennebec

Indian Reservation
The Lower Brule Indian Reservation is located in Lyman County.

Neighboring Counties

 * Brule
 * Buffalo
 * Charles Mix
 * Gregory
 * Hughes
 * Hyde
 * Jones
 * Mellette
 * Stanley
 * Tripp

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 Record 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.