Meade County South Dakota Marriage Records

Search For Marriage Records

NameAddressCityStateZip CodePhone Number
Meade County Marriage & Divorce Records Offices
Meade County ClerkPO Box 939SturgisSD57785605-347-4411
Sturgis City Hall1040 2nd StreetSturgisSD57785605-347-4422
Meade County Marriage & Divorce Records Databases
Black Hills National Cemetery In Sturgis, Sd. Cemetery Records
Meade County Divorce Certificates
Meade County Government County Records
Meade County Marriage Certificates & Records
Meade County Register of Deeds Website
Meade County Website (South Dakota)
Statistics
Married Couples6,281 (57.0%)
Unmarried Couples680 (2.6%)
Never Married Men3,386 (29.9%)
Never Married Women2,067 (20.2%)
Separated Men73 (0.6%)
Separated Women14 (0.1%)
Widowed Men244 (2.2%)
Widowed Women765 (7.5%)
Divorced Men995 (8.8%)
Divorced Women894 (8.7%)

Looking For Marriage Records? Here Is The Easy Way To Do It!

Marriage Records in Meade County South Dakota is maintained by the county office. To access this record, you need to apply for a copy of the Application of Certified Copy of Certificate of Marriage. If you apply online you will get a quicker response, but if you apply in person it can take up to a week. Once you have your application you will be sent a copy to the address on file within about a week.

You may be able to view records of your fiance, your soon to be ex-spouse, parents, brothers, sisters, uncles and grandparents. The full names of those being recorded along with the date of marriage and divorce will be provided. You will also find out the names of the witnesses and the officiant who conducted the ceremony. If you want to find out if someone is still married and how long they have been together, you will be able to do that also.

Marriage records are available for download. If you wish to search for records you will have to register online. There are different charges for each search, depending on the depth required. Some of the chargeable searches include a countrywide scan, a state scan, a national scan and a county-wide scan.

If you have any doubts about your marriage records you can request an authorization code from the court office. This authorization code is usually given to a potential client to confirm that they want access to such records. In case you have any further queries you can contact the South Dakota Vital Statistics Office at 712 Main Street, Sioux Falls, SD. They offer online assistance to answer most queries. This office maintains all public records of marriages in South Dakota.

If you search for the marriage or divorce records of someone else, you will be asked to provide their name, date of birth, Social Security number, and a location where they reside. The fee for searching the records is $7.00 per record. It costs even less if you have less information about the person. You will be given access to these records after paying the fee.

If you are looking for information regarding someone who is still single, you will need to provide their full names and their Social Security number. This information is considered confidential. Marriage and divorce records are not available to the general public. In order to view this information you need a legal authorization from the person concerned.