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Online Cemetery Resources for South Dakota
Tombstone Transcriptions Online	South Dakota, Deaths and Burials at MyHeritage — index ($) Findagrave.com Find a Grave Index at FamilySearch - How to Use This Collection U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current at Ancestry BillionGraves BillionGraves Index at FamilySearch - How to Use This Collection BillionGraves Index at Findmypast ($) United States, Cemetery Abstracts, 1949-1969 at FamilySearch - How to Use This Collection South Dakota, Cemetery Index, 1831-2008 at Ancestry South Dakota Cemetery Records at AccessGenealogy South Dakota Cemetery Records at Interment South Dakota Tombstone Transcription Project at USGenWeb Transcription Project Online South Dakota Obituary and Cemetery Indexes at DeathIndexes
List of Cemeteries in the State	The usage of "Mormon" and "LDS" on this page is approved according to current policy. South Dakota Cemeteries at Findagrave.com BillionGraves - type South Dakota in the search box. FamilySearch Places South Dakota Cemeteries at Hometown Locator South Dakota Cemeteries at I Dream of Genealogy South Dakota Cemeteries at LDSGenealogy
Jewish Cemeteries	South Dakota Jewish Cemetery Project at International Jewish Cemetery Project JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry at Ancestry - grave search JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry by JewishGen Click the USA folder, State folder, City folder and cemetery name
Military Cemeteries	Black Hills National Cemetery — Find-A-Grave BillionGraves Fort Meade National Cemetery — Find-A-Grave BillionGraves Hot Springs National Cemetery — Find-A-Grave BillionGraves South Dakota Veterans Home Cemetery — Find-A-Grave BillionGraves State Veterans Cemetery — Find-A-Grave Lakota Freedom Veterans Cemetery — Find-A-Grave Sicangu Akicita Owicahe Veterans Cemetery — Find-A-Grave Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate Veterans Cemetery — Find-A-Grave For more military burial databases.

Additional Resources at the FamilySearch Library

To find cemetery records for South Dakota in the FamilySearch Catalog follow these steps:

1. Go to the FamilySearch Catalog
2. Enter: South Dakota in the Place box
3. Click on: Search
4. Click on: Cemeteries

To search for cemeteries at the county level follow directions below

1. Go to the FamilySearch Catalog
2. Enter: South Dakota in the Place box
3. Click on: Search
4. Click on: Cemeteries
5. Click on: Places within South Dakota
6. Click on the county you want to search
7. Click on: Cemeteries

To search for cemeteries at the town level, follow directions below.

1. Go to the FamilySearch Catalog
2. Enter: South Dakota in the Place box
3. Click on: Search
4. Click on: Cemeteries
5. Click on: Places within South Dakota
6. Click on the county you want to search
7. Click on Places within United States, South Dakota, county name
8. Click on the town you want to search
9. Click on: Cemeteries

Additional Resources

• DAR Library Catalog has cemetery books. Do a keyword search for South Dakota cemetery.
• Worldcat.org - Do a search for South Dakota Cemetery.