Hutchinson County, South Dakota Genealogy

United States South Dakota Hutchinson County

Guide to Hutchinson County, South Dakota ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

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County Courthouse
Hutchinson County Courthouse 140 Euclid Street Olivet, SD 57052 Phone: 605.587.2838 Register of Deeds has land records from 1876, marriage records from 1887, birth and death records from 1905 and burial records from 1914; Clerk Courts has divorce and court records from 1883 and probate records from 1899; County Auditor has school records from 1924

Hutchinson County, South Dakota Record Dates

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Record Loss
There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county.

Boundary Changes
1862--Hutchinson County was created 8 May 1862 from unorganized territory. County seat: Olivet

Populated Places

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Cemeteries
Various Hutchinson County Cemeteries transcriptions listing names, date of death and age at date of death.

Census Records
1905, 1915, 1925, 1935, and 1945 censuses may include unique information: Ethnic Background, Maiden Name, Church Affiliation and Military Service
 * 1905 — at FamilySearch Historical Records — index and images
 * 1915 — at FamilySearch Historical Records — index and images
 * 1925 — at FamilySearch Historical Records — index and images
 * 1935 — at FamilySearch Historical Records — index and images
 * 1945 — at FamilySearch Historical Records — index and images

Local Histories

 * Hutchinson County Civil War veterans. n.d. n.p.: n.p. Online at:.

Military Records

 * 1861-1941 - at FamilySearch — index and images

Probate Records
Online Records
 * 1800 – 1985 North Dakota and South Dakota Wills and Probate Records 1800-1985 at Ancestry.com — index and images $

Museums
Heritage Hall Museum and Archives of Freeman 748 South Main Street Freeman, SD 57209 Telephone Number:605-925-4237 E-mail: [mailto:archives@freemanmuseum.org archives@freemanmuseum.org] or [mailto:infofreemanmuseum.org infofreemanmuseum.org] Website

Societies
Menno Historical Society Menno Heritage Museum 150 Poplar Menno, SD 57045 Telephone: 605-387-2867

Websites

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