How to Obtain South Dakota Birth, Marriage and Death Certificates
This page provides information on obtaining copies of South Dakota
birth certificates, South Dakota marriage licenses, South Dakota divorce
decrees and South Dakota death records. There are also useful
links to past South Dakota Vital Records for those of you conducting
family history research. General information about US vital
records can be viewed on this site's homepage
South Dakota birth, marriage and death certificates may be obtained
from the following government office:
Vital Records
State Department of Health
207 East Missouri Avenue, Suite 1-A
Pierre, SD 57501
South Dakota birth, marriage and death certificate order forms as
well as more information are available on the following
pages:
The South Dakota Department of Health may be contacted
by phone on (605) 773-4961 or online at http://doh.sd.gov/
Remarks:
State office has records filed after July 1905
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Birth, Death, Marriage and Divorce Records Online via Vital
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Other South Dakota Vital Records Resources
I have included these additional sites because they may
contain South Dakota vital records (birth records, marriage records,
divorce records or death records) that you might find useful
if you are conducting genealogy research:
Search
Vital Records Online search over 400 million records online
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Obituaries and Death Records - Over 3 Billion Names
search obituaries and death records in hundreds of newspapers
going back over 200 years
South Dakota Birth Records free online birth indexes for South Dakota
Search
South Dakota Marriage Records Online - a comprehensive collection
of many online marriage databases for South Dakota indexed in
county order
USGenweb
Archives Project - South Dakota USGenWeb is an archive
of free databases including vital and other records such
as marriages, church records, wills,censusesand cemetery
records.
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