Yankton Genealogy (in Yankton County, SD)

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Yankton Birth Records

1856-1917 South Dakota Births Ancestry online

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

Yankton Cemetery Records

Benedictine Convent Cemetery Find a Grave online

Benedictine Convent Cemetery Billion Graves online

Benedictine Convent Cemetery South Dakota Gravestones online

Garden of Memories Cemetery Billion Graves online

Garden of Memories Cemetery Find a Grave online

Maple Grove Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Rahn's Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Sacred Heart Cemetery Billion Graves online

Sacred Heart Cemetery Find a Grave online

Sacred Heart Convent Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

South Dakota, Cemetery Index, 1831-2008 Ancestry online

State Hospital Cemetery Find a Grave online

Yankton City Cemetery Find a Grave online

Yankton City Cemetery Billion Graves online

Yankton 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

Yankton Church Records

Membership, Methodist Episcopal Church, 1888 (Yankton) US Gen Web Archives online

Trinity Lutheran Church records (in U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Yankton City Directories

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

Yankton (Yankton County, S.D.) city directory FamilySearch Library

Yankton Death Records

1879-1955 South Dakota Death Index Ancestry online

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

The Dakotian : Marriages and Obituaries Yankton, South Dakota 1861-1874 FamilySearch Library

Yankton Histories and Genealogies

History of Dakota Territory Ancestry online

Yankton Immigration Records

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

Yankton Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota, April 1898 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota, December 1883 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota, January 1912 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota, July 1886 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota, June 1916 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota, November 1903 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota, October 1891 Library of Congress online

Yankton Marriage Records

1905-2017 South Dakota Marriages Ancestry online

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

The Dakotian : Marriages and Obituaries Yankton, South Dakota 1861-1874 FamilySearch Library

Yankton Newspapers and Obituaries

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Daily Press and Dakotaian 1875-1880 Newspapers.com online

Daily press and Dakotaian (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) (from Nov. 5, 1875 to April 24, 1880) MyHeritage online

Daily press and Dakotaian 04/26/1875 to 04/25/1889 Genealogy Bank online

Daily press and Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) (from Nov. 5, 1875 to April 24, 1880) Chronicling America online

Dakota Advertiser 08/11/1871 to 08/25/1871 Genealogy Bank online

Dakota Freie Presse 06/10/1876 to 02/24/1920 Genealogy Bank online

Dakota Weekly Union 06/21/1864 to 08/23/1864 Genealogy Bank online

Press and Daily Dakotaian 1875-1889 Newspapers.com online

Press and daily Dakotaian (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) (from April 26, 1880 to April 25, 1889) MyHeritage online

Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) (from April 26, 1880 to April 25, 1889) Chronicling America online

The Dakotian : Marriages and Obituaries Yankton, South Dakota 1861-1874 FamilySearch Library

Yankton Daily Press and Dakotaian 1875-1875 Newspapers.com online

Yankton Daily Press and Dakotan 12/15/1875 to 04/25/1891 Genealogy Bank online

Yankton Press 08/10/1870 to 11/12/1873 Genealogy Bank online

Yankton Press and Dakotan 06/06/1861 to 01/15/1891 Genealogy Bank online

Yankton daily press and Dakotaian (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) (from April 26, 1875 to Nov. 4, 1875) MyHeritage online

Yankton daily press and Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) (from April 26, 1875 to Nov. 4, 1875) Chronicling America online

Offline Newspapers for Yankton

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.

Daily Press and Dakotaian [Microform]. (Yankton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1875-1880

Daily Press and Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880

Daily Press and Dakotan-Gazette (Yankton, S.D.) 1903-1906

Dakota Herald of Yankton. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1872-1878

Dakota Herald. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1878-1904

Dakotian [Microform]. (Yankton D.T. [S.D.]) 1862-1864

Dakotian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1862-1864

Interabang. (Yankton, S. Dak.) 1973-1970s

Missouri Valley Observer. (Yankton, S.D.) 1988-Current

Observer. (Yankton, S.D.) 1986-1988

Press and Daily Dakotaian [Microform]. (Yankton [S.D.]) 1880-1889

Press and Daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889

Semi-Weekly Dakota Herald. (Yankton, S.D.) 1904-1916

Semi-Weekly Yankton Press and Dakotan. (Yankton, S.D.) 1906-1916

Student. (Yankton, S. Dak.) 1966-1968

Student. (Yankton, S.D.) 1951-1955

Union and Dakotaian [Microform]. (Yankton, Dakota Territory, [S.D.]) 1864-1873

Union and Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1864-1873

Weekly Dakota Herald. (Yankton, S.D.) 1916-1918

Weekly Dakotian [Microform]. (Yancton, D.T. [Yankton, S.D.]) 1861-1862

Weekly Dakotian. (Yancton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1861-1862

Weekly Yankton Press and Dakotan. (Yankton, S.D.) 1916-1928

Yankton College Student Newspaper. (Yankton, S.D.) 1968-1969

Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan. (Yankton, S.D.) 1954-Current

Yankton Press [Microform]. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1870-1873

Yankton Press and Dakotan and Dakota Herald. (Yankton, S.D.) 1918-1922

Yankton Press and Dakotan and The Yankton Daily Gazette. (Yankton, S.D.) 1900s-1903

Yankton Press and Dakotan. (Yankton, S.D.) 1889-1900s

Yankton Press and Dakotan. (Yankton, S.D.) 1906-1918

Yankton Press and Dakotan. (Yankton, S.D.) 1922-1954

Yankton Press and Union and Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1873-1889

Yankton Press and Union and Dakotan. (Yankton, S.D.) 1889-1900s

Yankton Press. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1870-1873

Yankton Student. (Yankton, Dakota [Territory, I.E., S.D.]) 1885-1951

Yankton Student. (Yankton, S.D.) 1955-1966

Yankton Student. (Yankton, S.D.) 1969-1970s

Yankton Student. (Yankton, S.D.) 1977-1980s

Yankton School Records

Alumni directory, Yankton College, 1960 : including Fargo and Redfield colleges FamilySearch Library

Yankton College - Okihe Yearbook (Yankton, SD), 1917, 1919, 1921, 1926, 1937, 1943, 1947, 1953 E Yearbook online

Yankton College yearbooks, 1917, 1919, 1921, 1926, 1937, 1943, 1947, 1953, 1989 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Yankton High School - Arickara Yearbook (Yankton, SD), 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1955, 1956 E Yearbook online

Yankton High School yearbook, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1944, 1946, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1963, 1964, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1978 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Yankton High School yearbook, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1944, 1946, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1963, 1964, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1978, 1988 Classmates online

Yankton High School yearbooks, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1963, 1964, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1978, 1988 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online



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