Fall River County, South Dakota Genealogy

United States   South Dakota    Fall River County

Fall River 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
Fall River County Courthouse 906 N River Street Hot Springs, SD 57747-1387 Phone: 605.745.5132 Register of Deeds has land records from 1883, birth and death records from 1905 and marriage records; Clerk Court has divorce, probate, court and probate records from

Parent County
1883--Fall River County was created 3 April 1883 from Custer County. County seat: Hot Springs

Neighboring Counties

 * Custer
 * Dawes County, Nebraska
 * Niobrara County, Wyoming
 * Shannon
 * Sioux County, Nebraska

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 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.