Hamlin County SD Genealogy

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Overview of Hamlin County Records

• Hamlin County was created in 1873 from Deuel and Hanson counties.
• Birth, marriage, death, and divorce records from 1905 to the present can be obtained from the South Dakota Department of Health.
• The Hamlin County Registrar of Deeds has birth records starting in 1905, death records starting in 1905, burial records starting in 1905, land records starting in 1879, and marriage records starting in 1879.
• The Hamlin County Clerk Court has divorce and court records starting in 1885, probate records starting in 1890, naturalization records starting in 1880, school census records starting in 1903, and school records starting in 1890.
• Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.