Walworth County, South Dakota:
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Projects

• Walworth County      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Walworth County SDGenWeb      (Source: Legacy USGenWeb)
• Walworth County, South Dakota      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

Adjacent counties

• Campbell County, SD  to the north
• Corson County, SD  to the northwest
• Dewey County, SD  to the southwest
• Edmunds County, SD  to the east
• McPherson County, SD  to the northeast
• Potter County, SD  to the south

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Akaska SD, Golden Anniversary, 1907-1957      (Source: Odessa Digital Library)
• Java GEDCOM Index 
• Java SD, All High School Reunion, 1986      (Source: Odessa Digital Library)
• Java SD, Centennial Memories, 1900-2000      (Source: Odessa Digital Library)
• Java SD, Diamond Jubilee, 1900-1975      (Source: Odessa Digital Library)
• Selby GEDCOM Index 
• Selby SD, Golden Anniversary, 1900-1950      (Source: Odessa Digital Library)
• Walworth Co, South Dakota, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)

Cemeteries

• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)
• Walworth County  South Dakota Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Walworth County Cemeteries      (Source: ePodunk)
• Walworth County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• Walworth County SD Cemeteries      (Source: Odessa Digital Library)

Census Records and Indexes (18)

Court and Legal Records

• Walworth County Clerks and County Judges, 1889-Present  Near bottom of page

History

• National Register of Historic Places 
• Walworth County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Walworth County Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Walworth County History  History of South Dakota, Vol. 1, 1904     (Source: Internet Archive)

• Histories of specific towns and townships

  • Akaska SD, Golden Anniversary, 1907-1957      (Source: Odessa Digital Library)
  • Evarts      (Source: South Dakota Ghost Towns)
  • Java SD, Centennial Memories, 1900-2000      (Source: Odessa Digital Library)
  • Java SD, Diamond Jubilee, 1900-1975      (Source: Odessa Digital Library)
  • History of Mobridge 
  • Selby SD, Golden Anniversary, 1900-1950      (Source: Odessa Digital Library)

• Library

  • A. H. Brown Public Library, Mobridge  Page 45
  • Selby Free Public Library  Page 54

• Tornados, Blizzards, Floods, World's Fairs and other events

  • Lowry and Akaska, SD fires, Aug 1908      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Mobridge, South Dakota Weather History      (Source: Weather Underground)
  • Walworth and Washabaugh County Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)
  • Walworth County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

Immigration and Naturalization Records

• South Dakota County Naturalization Records  1865-1972     (Source: Family History Library)

Introduction and Guides (11)

Land Records

• 1911 Plat Map Index      (Source: Odessa Digital Library)
• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)
• South Dakota BLM Database  Walworth County     (Source: USGenWeb South Dakota Archives)
• Walworth County SD, 1906 Index to Landowners      (Source: Odessa Digital Library)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• Historical Repositories in Mobridge, South Dakota  See page 15
• Klein Museum  Mobridge, South Dakota
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Walworth County, South Dakota     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Walworth County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• Walworth County Records archived at the State Archives 

Lookups

• Walworth County Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)
• Walworth County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Walworth County, SD Club      (Source: GenCircles)

• SDWALWOR-L Walworth County genealogy

  • SDWALWOR-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • SDWALWOR-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • SDWALWOR-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (24)

Military Records and Histories

• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Walworth County, Dakota Territory     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Walworth County Military Data      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Walworth County     (Source: Family History Library)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Walworth County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Walworth County, South Dakota  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Migrations through Walworth County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Walworth County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Walworth County Records      (Source: Find County Records)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Walworth County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Java Herald extractions  1930-1938     (Source: Odessa Digital Library)
• Walworth County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Mobridge Tribune 
• Mobridge Tribune  Mobridge, SD     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• The Mobridge Tribune      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Historical Postcards of Walworth County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Penny Postcards from South Dakota      (Source: USGenWeb South Dakota Archives)
• South Dakota--Walworth County--Glenham.  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• South Dakota--Walworth County--Mobridge.  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• South Dakota--Walworth County--Selby.  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• South Dakota--Walworth County.  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)

School Records and Histories

• Glenham School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Java SD, All High School Reunion, 1986      (Source: Odessa Digital Library)
• South Dakota School Records  1884-1938     (Source: Family History Library)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (11)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Walworth County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Walworth County, South Dakota     (Source: Google Patents)
• Walworth County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)

Vital Records

• Walworth County Deaths  1905-1915     (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Walworth County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)

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