Hill City Genealogy (in Pennington County, SD)

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Hill City are also found through the Pennington County and South Dakota pages.


Hill City Birth Records

1856-1917 South Dakota Births Ancestry online

South Dakota, Birth Records, 1905-present South Dakota Department of Health

Hill City Cemetery Records

Hill City Cemetery Find a Grave online

Mountain Meadow Cemetery Billion Graves online

South Dakota, Cemetery Index, 1831-2008 Ancestry online

Hill City Census Records

1905 South Dakota State Census MyHeritage online

1905 South Dakota State Census Ancestry online

1915 South Dakota State Census MyHeritage online

1915 South Dakota State Census Ancestry online

1925 South Dakota State Census MyHeritage online

1925 South Dakota State Census Ancestry online

1935 South Dakota State Census MyHeritage online

1935 South Dakota State Census Ancestry online

1945 South Dakota State Census MyHeritage online

1945 South Dakota State Census Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Hill City City Directories

Gazetter Publishing Co. Business Directory 1909 US Gen Web Archives online

Hill City Death Records

1879-1955 South Dakota Death Index Ancestry online

Obituaries in Rapid City (S.D.) Daily Journal, 1975-1998 FamilySearch Library

South Dakota, Death Records, 1905-present South Dakota Department of Health

Hill City Immigration Records

Declarations of intention 1907-1972, and other naturalization records 1879-1953: Pennington County, South Dakota FamilySearch Library

South Dakota, Federal Naturalization Records, 1904-1928 Ancestry online

Hill City Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Hill City, Pennington County, South Dakota, June 1923 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Hill City, Pennington County, South Dakota, March 1939 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Hill City, Pennington County, South Dakota, October 1909 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Hill City, Pennington County, South Dakota, September 1903 Library of Congress online

Hill City Marriage Records

1905-2017 South Dakota Marriages Ancestry online

Early marriage records prior to 1891, mostly in Pennington County FamilySearch Library

South Dakota, Marriage Records, 1905-present South Dakota Department of Health

Hill City Newspapers and Obituaries

Obituaries in Rapid City (S.D.) Daily Journal, 1975-1998 FamilySearch Library

Offline Newspapers for Hill City

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Hill City News and Black Hills Mining World. (Hill City, Pennington County, S.D.) 1938-1943

Hill City News and New Underwood Times. (Hill City, S.D.) 1943-1951

Hill City News. (Hill City, Pennington County, S.D.) 1922-1938

Hill City Prevailer and the Guide. (Hill City, S.D.) 1971-1983

Hill City Prevailer. (Hill City, S.D.) 1970-1971

Pennington County Prevailer-News. (Hill City, S.D.) 1986-Current

Prevailer-News. (Hill City, S.D.) 1983-1986

Rushmore Press. (Hill City, S.D.) 1980s-1988

Hill City Probate Records

North Dakota and South Dakota, Wills and Probate Records, 1800-1985 Ancestry online

Hill City School Records

Hill City High School - Ranger Yearbook (Hill City, SD), 1948, 1949, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1975, 1976, 1981, 1985, 1986, 1988 E Yearbook online

Hill City High School yearbook, 1948, 1949, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Hill City Junior High School - Yearbook (Hill City, SD), 1978, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1988, 1989 E Yearbook online

Hill City Junior High School yearbooks, 1978, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1988, 1989 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online


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