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Goal 12: Get Help


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Goal 12: Get help with your South Dakota research.


Choices


AUse Facebook pages to get answers to your questions.


  1. Visit the South Dakota Genealogy Network page on Facebook.
  2. Visit the South Dakota Genealogy Network page on Facebook.
  3. Visit the South Dakota Genealogy page on Facebook.
  4. Visit the SD Genealogical Society page on Facebook.
  5. Visit the U.S. Midwest Genealogy Research page on Facebook.
  6. See the Genealogy on Facebook list of Facebook groups dedicated to helping with research for South Dakota.

Regional Groups



BJoin a mailing list or message board for South Dakota research.


  1. Join the RootsChat forum and post questions about South Dakota research.
  2. Explore the South Dakota research mailing lists on Cyndi's List.
  3. Use the Ancestry message boards to read or post questions about South Dakota research.
  4. Get personalized help from a research volunteer at the Family History Library.
  5. Request scans or indexes from catalog records available at the Family History Library.

CLearn about South Dakota genealogy societies.


  1. Learn about genealogy societies in South Dakota in this FamilySearch Wiki article.

    FS—Wiki: South Dakota Societies

  2. Explore the South Dakota Genealogical Society site.
  3. Explore South Dakota genealogy society sites on Cyndi's List.
  4. Get help at a FamilySearch center in South Dakota.
Exercises



South Dakota Counties

Name = FamilySearch; A = Ancestry; L = Linkpendium; G = Genealogy Inc; T = GenealogyTrails; U = USGenWeb

Aurora A L G U T
Beadle A L G U T
Bennett A L G U T
Bon Homme A L G U T
Brookings A L G U T
Brown A L G U T
Brule A L G U T
Buffalo A L G U T
Butte A L G U T
Campbell A L G U T
Charles Mix A L G U T
Clark A L G U T
Clay A L G U T
Codington A L G U T
Corson A L G U T
Custer A L G U T
Davison A L G U T
Day A L G U T
Deuel A L G U T
Dewey A L G U T
Douglas A L G U T
Edmunds A L G U T
Fall River A L G U T
Faulk A L G U T
Grant A L G U T
Gregory A L G U T
Haakon A L G U T
Hamlin A L G U T
Hand A L G U T
Hanson A L G U T
Harding A L G U T
Hughes A L G U T
Hutchinson A L G U T
Hyde A L G U T
Jackson A L G U T
Jerauld A L G U T
Jones A L G U T
Kingsbury A L G U T
Lake A L G U T
Lawrence A L G U T
Lincoln A L G U T
Lyman A L G U T
Marshall  A L G U T
McCook A L G U T
McPherson A L G U T
Meade A L G U T
Mellette A L G U T
Miner A L G U T
Minnehaha A L G U T
Moody A L G U T
Pennington A L G U T
Perkins A L G U T
Potter A L G U T
Roberts A L G U T
Sanborn A L G U T
Shannon A L G U T
Spink A L G U T
Stanley A L G U T
Sully A L G U T
Todd A L G U T
Tripp A L G U T
Turner A L G U T
Union A L G U T
Walworth A L G U T
Yankton A L G U T
Ziebach A L G U T

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