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Moody County, South Dakota genealogy and family history research page. Guide to genealogy, history, and courthouse sources including birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, wills, deeds and land records, Civil War records, family histories, cemeteries, churches, tax records, newspapers, and obituaries.

Moody County, South Dakota
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Location in the state of South Dakota
Location of South Dakota in the U.S.
Facts
Founded	January 8, 1873
County Seat	Flandreau
Courthouse
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County Courthouse

Moody County Courthouse
101 E Pipestone Ave; PO Box 152;
Flandreau, SD 57028
Phone: 605.997.3181 

Register of Deeds has birth and death records from 1905,
burial and land records; County  Treasurer has marriage
records from 1873; Clerk Court has probate records from 1890,
court records from 1905, divorce records, newspapers from 1880’s^[1] [1]

History

Parent County

• 1873: Moody County was created 8 January 1873 from Brookings and Minnehaha Counties. ^[2]

Boundary Changes

Record Loss

Populated Places

Neighboring Counties

• Brookings
• Lake
• Lincoln County, Minnesota
• Minnehaha
• Pipestone County, Minnesota
• Rock County, Minnesota

Resources

Cemeteries

Moody County Cemetery Database: Courtesy of the Moody County Historical Society, South Dakota

Fremont Township

1. Midway Cemetery -- Midway Lutheran Church
2. Mt Auburn Cemetery - Click here or contact Pat Walker

Census

1905, 1915, 1925 State Censuses Unique information could include: Ethnic Background, Maiden Name, Church Affiliation & Military Service

1905 state census with images can be viewed free at FamilySearch Record Search

1915 state census with images can be viewed free at FamilySearch Record Search

1925 state census with images can be viewed free at FamilySearch Record Search

   1935 state census with images can be viewed free at FamilySearch Record Search

   1945 state census with images can be viewed free at FamilySearch Record Search

Church

Court

History

Land

Maps

Military

Newspapers

Probate

Taxation

Vital Records

Societies and Libraries

Family History Centers

• Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

• USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
• Family History Library Catalog

References

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