| General Info |
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A collection of links and instruction for those just starting out with their South Dakota genealogy. |
| Census Records |
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Information on the State & Federal censuses of South Dakota from the 1860s to the 1920s. |
| Native American Resources |
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Links to help those searching for genealogical info on an American Indian ancestor. |
| Ethnic Resources |
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Searching an ancestor with a specific ethnic background? Find your German, German from Russia, Scandinavian and other ethnic ancestors with these resources. |
| Genealogical & Historical Societies |
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Genealogical & Historical Societies are one of the most important resource for the genealogist. Don't forget to give them a try! |
| Maps & Gazetters |
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Not sure where your ancestor lived? Do you want a map of the county to try to figure out record locations? Try this section. |
| Vital Records |
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A listing of the available vital records from state and county resources and how to acquire them. |
| Church Records |
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An alphabetical listing of most of the existing churches in South Dakota. A great starting point in trying to figure out which church served your ancestors. |
| South Dakota State Archives |
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Your link to South Dakota's finest genealogical and historical center—the South Dakota State Archives. |
