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[[How to Find United States Marriage Records|How To Find U.S. Marriage Records]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] How To Find South Dakota Marriage Records | [[How to Find United States Marriage Records|How To Find U.S. Marriage Records]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] How To Find South Dakota Marriage Records | ||
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Dakota Territory was created in 1861. In 1887 it was divided into two territories North and South Dakota. In 1889 South Dakota became a state. | Dakota Territory was created in 1861. In 1887 it was divided into two territories North and South Dakota. In 1889 South Dakota became a state. | ||
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== '''Next Step: When did the marriage occur? ''' == | == '''Next Step: When did the marriage occur? ''' == | ||
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'''Free;''' most counties 18-- - 19--: Free name index with images online at FamilySearch. | '''Free;''' most counties 18-- - 19--: Free name index with images online at FamilySearch. | ||
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| http:// | | [http://doh.sd.gov/VitalRecords/County/default.aspx South Dakota County Clerk] | ||
| If you do not find your ancestor in the marriage index you may order a marriage record. Contact the http:// | | If you do not find your ancestor in the marriage index you may order a marriage record. Contact the [http://doh.sd.gov/VitalRecords/County/default.aspx South Dakota county clerk] where you think the marriage took place. It is usually less expensive to order a marriage record from the county clerk, so begin your search with the county clerk. | ||
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