Jones County, South Dakota:
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Projects

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

Adjacent counties

• Haakon County, SD  to the northwest
• Jackson County, SD  to the southwest
• Lyman County, SD  to the east
• Mellette County, SD  to the south
• Stanley County, SD  to the north

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

• Jones County GEDCOM Index      (Source: GEDCOM Index .Com)

Cemeteries

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

Census Records and Indexes

• Jones Co. Census Records      (Source: Census Online)
• Jones County Federal Census Index      (Source: us-census.org)

• 1890

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Pratt County     (Source: FamilySearch)
  • 1890 Veterans Schedules  Pratt County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
  • Pratt County Census Images  Union Veterans Census     (Source: USGenWeb South Dakota Archives)

• 1895

  • South Dakota Territorial Census, 1895  Pratt County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• 1900

  • 1900 Federal Census  Rosebud Indian Reservation     (Source: US GenWeb Census Project)

• 1920

  • 1920 Federal Census  Jones County, South Dakota     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)

• 1930

  • 1930 Federal Census  Jones County, South Dakota     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)
  • Jones County on Reel 2225      (Source: 1930 United States Census on Internet Archive)

• 1940

  • 1940 Federal Census  Jones County, South Dakota     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)
  • National Archives Official 1940 Census Website  Jones County, South Dakota     (Source: U. S. National Archives & Records Administration)

Court and Legal Records

• Jones County Court Records Directory      (Source: Court Records Free Reference and Directory)
• South Dakota Clerks of Courts, 1889-1989  Jones County on page 18

History

• Jones County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Jones County Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Jones County, South Dakota      (Source: LandmarkHunter.com)
• National Register of Historic Places      (Source: National Register of Historic Places)

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

  • Jones County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
  • Jones County Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)

Immigration and Naturalization Records

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

Introduction and Guides

• Cyndi's List of Pratt County links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• Cyndi's List of South Dakota locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• FamilySearch Wiki Research Guide      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Jones County      (Source: Histopolis Collaborative Genealogy & History)
• Jones County Genealogy Resources  South Dakota Department of Health
• Jones 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  Jones County     (Source: USGenWeb South Dakota Archives)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

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

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• SDJONES Jones County genealogy

  • SDJONES Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (16)

Military Records and Histories

• Civil War

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

• World War I

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

Miscellaneous Data

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

Newspaper Records

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

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Murdon Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Capa, South Dakota  Sod House Photograph Collection     (Source: Wichita State University Special Collections)
• Historical Postcards of Jones County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Jones County Courthouse 
• Jones County Photographs  Jan 1935-June 1944     (Source: Photogrammar)
• Jones County, Draper  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Jones County, Murdo  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Penny Postcards from South Dakota      (Source: USGenWeb South Dakota Archives)

School Records and Histories

• School Records, 1879-1970      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• South Dakota School Records  1879-1970     (Source: FamilySearch)

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

• Haywood Family 
• The Elisha Tree  Adams from Maine and Hulce from New York

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Jones County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Jones County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Patents  Jones County, South Dakota     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

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

Wiki

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

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