Campbell County, South Dakota Genealogy

United States   South Dakota    Campbell County

Campbell 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
Campbell County Courthouse PO Box 146 Mound City, SD 57646 Phone: 605.955.3536 Register of Deeds has birth, marriage, cemetery from late 1800’s, death records from 1905, land records from 1884 and military discharge records from 1921; Clerk Court has divorce and court records from 1890, probate records from 1891 and naturalization records from 1884; County Aduitor has school census records from early 1900’s

Parent County

 * 1873--Campbell County was created 8 January 1873 from Buffalo County. County seat: Mound City

Neighboring Counties

 * Corson
 * Emmons County, North Dakota
 * McIntosh County, North Dakota
 * McPherson
 * Walworth

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

Lutheran

 * Records of the American Lutheran Church, Herreid, in Evangelical Lutheran Church in America database at Archives.com ($).

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.