Perkins County, South Dakota Genealogy

United States   South Dakota    Perkins County

Perkins 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
Perkins County Courthouse PO Box 27 Bison, SD 57620 Phone: 605.244.5626 Register of Deeds has birth, death and burial records from 1909 &amp; land records; County Treasurer has marriage from 1909; Clerk Court has probate, court, divorce and naturalization records from 1909

Parent County

 * 1908--Perkins County was created 3 November 1908 fromButte County. County seat: Bison

Neighboring Counties

 * Adams County, North Dakota
 * Butte 
 * Corson
 * Harding
 * Meade
 * Sioux County, North Dakota
 * Ziebach

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.