Hamlin County, South Dakota:
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Projects

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

Adjacent counties

• Brookings County, SD  to the southeast
• Clark County, SD  to the west
• Codington County, SD  to the north
• Deuel County, SD  to the east
• Kingsbury County, SD  to the southwest

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

• Hamlin County GEDCOM Index      (Source: GEDCOM Index .Com)
• History of Southeastern Dakota  Its Settlement and Growth     (Source: Google Books)
• History of southeastern Dakota  1881     (Source: Internet Archive)

Cemeteries

• Billion Graves for Hamlin County, South Dakota      (Source: Billion Graves)
• Cemeteries in Hamlin County, South Dakota      (Source: Trails to the Past)
• Hamlin County  South Dakota Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Hamlin County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)

Census Records and Indexes (13)

Church Records

• Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1826-1945  includes Bryant, Castlewood, Estelline and Hayti, South Dakota     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, 1875-1940  includes Bryant and Hamlin, South Dakota     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Court and Legal Records

• Hamlin County Court Records Directory      (Source: Court Records Free Reference and Directory)
• South Dakota Clerks of Courts, 1889-1989  Hamlin County on page 14

History (14)

Immigration and Naturalization Records

• South Dakota County Naturalization Records  1865-1972     (Source: FamilySearch)

Introduction and Guides

• Cyndi's List of South Dakota locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• FamilySearch Wiki Research Guide      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Hamlin County      (Source: Histopolis Collaborative Genealogy & History)
• Hamlin County Genealogy Resources  South Dakota Department of Health
• Hamlin County Public Records      (Source: Nationwide Environmental Title Research)

Land Records

• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)
• South Dakota BLM Database  Hamlin County     (Source: USGenWeb South Dakota Archives)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Castlewood Community Museum 
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Hamlin County Records archived at the State Archives 
• Library Directory for Hamlin County, South Dakota      (Source: libraries.org - A directory of libraries throughout the world)
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Hamlin County, South Dakota     (Source: Find My Past)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• SDHAMLIN Hamlin County genealogy

  • SDHAMLIN Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (32)

Military Records and Histories

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

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Hamlin County     (Source: FamilySearch)

• World War I

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

Miscellaneous Data

• General Federation of Women's Clubs Pioneer Daughters  Hamlin County
• Hamlin County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Hamlin County     (Source: The Library of Congress)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Bryant Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Castlewood Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Estelline Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Lake Norden Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Hamlin County Courthouse 
• Historical Postcards of Hamlin County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Penny Postcards from South Dakota      (Source: USGenWeb South Dakota Archives)

School Records and Histories

• Bryant School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Castlewood School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Societies

• Castlewood Historical Society 
• Castlewood Historical Society      (Source: Facebook)

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

• Biography of Christen C. Bratrud  History of South Dakota, 1904     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Biography of Joseph Walters Catlett  History of South Dakota, 1904     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Biography of Hiram Humphrey Curtis  History of South Dakota, 1904     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Obituary of Jacob Van Rensselaer Hughes, 1844-1904      (Source: Internet Archive)
• Biography of William Marshall  History of Southeastern Dakota, 1881     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Biography of Frank Schaff      (Source: USGenWeb Iowa Archives)
• Biography of Emil A. Syverson  History of South Dakota, 1904     (Source: Internet Archive)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Hamlin County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Hamlin County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Hamlin County, South Dakota     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• Hamlin County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)

Wiki

• Hamlin County, South Dakota Wiki      (Source: RootsWeb)

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