Bennett County South Dakota Marriage Records

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NameAddressCityStateZip CodePhone Number
Bennett County Marriage & Divorce Records Office
Bennett County ClerkPO Box 281MartinSD57551605-685-6969
Bennett County Marriage & Divorce Records Databases
Bennett County Genealogy Records
Statistics
Married Couples392 (41.0%)
Unmarried Couples107 (3.1%)
Never Married Men497 (46.3%)
Never Married Women617 (46.4%)
Separated Men1 (0.1%)
Separated Women25 (1.9%)
Widowed Men35 (3.3%)
Widowed Women109 (8.2%)
Divorced Men91 (8.5%)
Divorced Women161 (12.1%)

Find Marriage Records in Bennett County South Dakota

Getting marriage records in Bennett County South Dakota, is a task that has been made easier with the help of the internet. There are many websites that offer online access to such records. Such services usually charge a fee when you perform an online search but it may be worth paying if you want information about someone’s marriage. You can perform a record search from the comfort of your home by visiting the official website of Bennett County. Once there you will find a link to ‘search’ which takes you to a page that displays the information you need. The website also offers the option to view information personally or by getting a request form signed up for you.

The marriage records are a part of public record and you can find them in the above link. However, before you conduct a search you should give some details as to the person you are searching for. Some details required may include their first name, last name and their social security number. If you have any other information like place of birth, address, date of birth or any other relevant information then you will have to provide this as well. This information is required for a number of reasons. It may be to verify the information provided by the person you are searching for or to check whether they are legally married as some states do require it for their records.

If you plan to hire a professional agency to look for and retrieve the marriage records in Bennett County, you should ask for the information as well. Such agencies charge some fees for accessing such records. They will usually charge a certain fee for each record and may also charge extra for searching multiple records. This is because the agency has to pay money to gather all the information and then put it all online to be accessed by people like you and me.

If you plan to use online services, make sure that you go through the terms and conditions of the site very carefully. Some sites will let you access their marriage records database for free but there will be limitations to what you can find out there. The more details you give the service, the more detailed and accurate the information you will get back to you. Some sites will also charge you a fee if you need to conduct more than one search within a certain period of time.

You can make your search for these records online by visiting each of the state offices in the area. However, if you want to save time and energy, you may prefer to search online using one of the fee-based commercial record search services. They usually have huge databases of information and will charge you only a small fee for using their facilities. Besides offering fast and convenient searches, they also offer access to many more records in various categories including the vital records.

You may be able to trace old friends from the past. Or maybe you would like to confirm whether your spouse was actually married. Whatever the reason may be, you now know where to look for this information. These services are available for a small fee, so you should not expect quality results. But it is good to know that you are not solely relying on the results of your investigation.