Lawrence County named in the favor of "Colonel" John Lawrence, was founded in the year 1875 with a total area of 800 sq mi. Deadwood is the county seat and the biggest town of this county. It has a population of around 24K with a racial makeup including of White, Pacific Islander, African American, Asian, Native American, Hispanic or Latino of any race, and other races with more than 8.8 K households and 5.5K families.

Lucid and vibrant picture of our ancestry is clearly depicted through the Lawrence County records website. It entails prolific information related to immigration and naturalization accounts, military service history, birth, death, marriage and divorce verdicts, census files, property allocation acts, martial feats, last will and estate declaration, ancestral SSN that altogether integrate the records archive of this site.