Mellette County, South Dakota Genealogy

United States   South Dakota    Mellette County

County Courthouse
Mellette County; S 1st St; PO Box C; White River, SD 57579; Ph. 605.259.3230 Details : (Organized 31 May 1911) (Reg of Deeds has b &amp; d rec from 1912, bur rec from 1913 &amp; land rec; Co Treas has m rec from 1912; Clk Ct has div, pro &amp; ct rec from 1911)

Parent County

 * 1909--Mellette County was created 3 June 1909 from Jackson, Meyer, Eliminated 3 Jun. 1909, Pratt, Eliminated 3 Jun. 1909, and Washabaugh Counties, and unorganized territory. County seat: White River

Neighboring Counties

 * Bennett
 * Jackson
 * Jones
 * Lyman
 * Todd
 * 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 FamilySearch 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.