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A few earlier death records for Native American tribes exist as part of the Bureau of Indian Affairs records. Some of these records have been microfilmed and are available through FamilySearch Centers and Libraries. See [[How to Find South Dakota Death Records#Bureau_of_Indian_Affairs_Death_Records|'''South Dakota American Indian Death Records''']]. [https://www.familysearch.org/centers/locations/ Find your local FamilySearch Center.] | A few earlier death records for Native American tribes exist as part of the Bureau of Indian Affairs records. Some of these records have been microfilmed and are available through FamilySearch Centers and Libraries. See [[How to Find South Dakota Death Records#Bureau_of_Indian_Affairs_Death_Records|'''South Dakota American Indian Death Records''']]. [https://www.familysearch.org/centers/locations/ Find your local FamilySearch Center.] | ||
If you know the approximate date and county where the death took place, use the[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Catalog] to see what is available. | If you know the approximate date and county where the death took place, use the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Catalog] to see what is available. | ||
::*Search the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Catalog] by county. | ::*Search the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Catalog] by county. | ||
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::*Some records may have been compiled and published. | ::*Some records may have been compiled and published. | ||
::*Some microfilms may be available to view at a local Family Search Center. | ::*Some microfilms may be available to view at a local Family Search Center. | ||
For more information see '''Bureau of Indian Affairs Death Records''' below | |||
===== '''Substitute Death Records''' If the death was not found in the county or microfilm records, you must search [[Substitute Records For United States Death Information|substitute records]] to locate your ancestor’s death date and place. ===== | ===== '''Substitute Death Records''' If the death was not found in the county or microfilm records, you must search [[Substitute Records For United States Death Information|substitute records]] to locate your ancestor’s death date and place. ===== | ||
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You can order a copy of the death record for a fee from the [http://doh.sd.gov/records/genealogy.aspx? South Dakota Department of Health]. Death certificates can include invaluable information such as the names of parents for an individual, where someone was buried, and cause of death. | You can order a copy of the death record for a fee from the [http://doh.sd.gov/records/genealogy.aspx? South Dakota Department of Health]. Death certificates can include invaluable information such as the names of parents for an individual, where someone was buried, and cause of death. | ||
For genealogy purposes it is asked that the order be placed through the mail. You will need to send in a completed and ''signed'' [ | For genealogy purposes it is asked that the order be placed through the mail. You will need to send in a completed and ''signed'' [https://doh.sd.gov/media/enwfylbq/stateapplication.pdf application], a copy of photo ID, and a check or money order of $15.00 USD. | ||
====== What to include on the application: ====== | ====== What to include on the application: ====== | ||
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* Copies can be requested either CERTIFIED or INFORMATIONAL. If you are not using the certificate for legal or DAR purposes, you will want to request an INFORMATIONAL PHOTOSTATIC. | * Copies can be requested either CERTIFIED or INFORMATIONAL. If you are not using the certificate for legal or DAR purposes, you will want to request an INFORMATIONAL PHOTOSTATIC. | ||
[https://doh.sd.gov/licensing-and-records/vital-records/order-vital-records/ South Dakota Department of Health] official website | |||
''Note: Those who can order a CERTIFIED copy is very limited, see [[How to Find South Dakota Death Records#Restrictions_for_Obtaining_Death_Records|Restrictions for Obtaining South Dakota Death Records]]'' | ''Note: Those who can order a CERTIFIED copy is very limited, see [[How to Find South Dakota Death Records#Restrictions_for_Obtaining_Death_Records|Restrictions for Obtaining South Dakota Death Records]]'' | ||
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*1919 - 1939 Crow Creek Agency, Birth and Death records. BIA {{FSC|279087|item|disp=FS Library film 1002677 }} | *1919 - 1939 Crow Creek Agency, Birth and Death records. BIA {{FSC|279087|item|disp=FS Library film 1002677 }} | ||
*1928-1945 Sisseton Agency, Birth and Death records. BIA {{FSC|284328|item|disp=FS Library film 882984}} | *1928-1945 Sisseton Agency, Birth and Death records. BIA {{FSC|284328|item|disp=FS Library film 882984}} | ||
*1946-1948 Supplemental census, all births and deaths, Pine Ridge Agency. BIA {{FSC|280373|item|disp=FS Library film 10144637 item 11}} | *1946-1948 Supplemental census, all births and deaths, Pine Ridge Agency. BIA {{FSC|280373|item|disp=FS Library film 10144637 item 11}}<br> | ||
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'''Note:''' These restrictions ''DO NOT'' apply to an ''INFORMATIONAL'' copy | '''Note:''' These restrictions ''DO NOT'' apply to an ''INFORMATIONAL'' copy | ||
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