Roberts County, South Dakota Genealogy

United States South Dakota  Roberts County

County Courthouse
Roberts County; 411 2nd Ave E; Sisseton, SD 57262; Ph. 605.698.7152 Details: (Clk Cts has b, d &amp; bur rec from 1905, m &amp; div rec from 1890, pro &amp; ct rec from 1889; Reg of Deeds has land rec)

Parent County
1883--Roberts County was created 8 March 1883 from Grant County and Sisseton/Indian Reserve. County seat: Sisseton

Indian Reservation
A portion of the Lake Traverse Indian Reservation is in Roberts County. The remainder of the reservation is in Marshall, Day, and Codington Counties in South Dakota and in Richland and Sargent Counties in North Dakota.

Neighboring Counties

 * Big Stone County, Minnesota
 * Day
 * Grant
 * Marshall
 * Richland County, North Dakota
 * Sargent County, North Dakota
 * Traverse County, Minnesota

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.