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Access Genealogy - Search the Final Rolls

Index to the Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Seminole Nations in Indian Territory.

AfriGeneas | African Ancestry in Oklahoma

Ancestry.com - U.S. Federal Census Collection

Browse by census year, state, county, township. Census images available with fee-based subscription.

Choctaw Web

Links to Choctaw resources and the 1885 Choctaw Indian Nation (Oklahoma) Cenus of Atoka, Blue, Boktoklo, Cedar, Jack Forks, Kiamitia, Skullyville and Towson counties.

Family Search

Information on adoption searches in Oklahoma from the Daily Oklahoman.

FamilySearch - Oklahoma Applications for Enrollment to the Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914 ^FREE

These records list the individuals who were accepted as eligible for tribal membership in the "Five Civilized Tribes": Cherokees, Creeks, Choctaws, Chickasaws, and Seminoles. This record set is also known as the "Final Rolls of Citizens and Freedmen of the Five Civilized Tribes" and make up NARA publication M1301: Applications for Enrollment of the Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914. The records include 101,000 names from 1898-1914 (primarily from 1899-1906) and provide the enrollee's name, sex, blood degree, and census card number. Index provided by Fold3.

First Families of the Twin Territories

First Families of the Twin Territories was founded to recognize, honor and perpetuate the memory of early Pioneer and Indian families who were residents of Oklahoma or Indian Territory on or before the date of statehood. A Project of the Oklahoma Genealogical Society.

Freedmen Of The Five Civilized Tribes - Black Indians

Scanned images of the complete Final rolls index with census card numbers of Freedmen only. Complete 1860 Slave Schedule of Indian Lands (Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek and Cherokee Schedules). PICKENS, ROBERTS, STEVENSON, COLBERT Freedmen Census Cards.

Freedmen of the Frontier

African American genealogy and historical reference site for western Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma.

GEDCOM Index - Oklahoma

Index of GEDCOM files found online, arranged by surname and given name.

History of Oklahoma Volume III published 1916 by Joseph B. Thoburn

Indian Pioneer Papers

Oklahoma pioneer interviews from a WPA Project 1937-38.

Individual Indian Files | OHS Research Center

Search an index to the Individual Indian Files for various tribes including the Cheyenne & Arapaho, Absentee Shawnee, Sac & Fox, Citizen Potawatomi, Iowa, Mexican Kickapoo, Pawnee, Kaw, Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache. The files include business records for some individuals in the tribe. The index is free; copies of the files are available from the Oklahoma Historical Society Research Center.

Intruders and Non-Citizens in the Creek Nation 1875-1895

ITGenWeb - Indian & Oklahoma Territory Genealogy

OHS Research Center | Search Marriage Records

This Oklahoma Historical Society database includes various marriage affidavits, licenses, certificates, etc. from 1903-1907 for Indian Territory (Oklahoma) and Oklahoma County Marriage Records 1889-1951.

OKBits - Old Family Letters

Letters from early day Oklahoma and Indian Territories and shortly after statehood in 1907.

Oklahoma Genealogical Society - Settlers and Builders of Oklahoma

Settlers and Builders of Oklahoma, under the jurisdiction of the Oklahoma Genealogical Society, was founded to recognize, honor, and perpetuate the memory of the residents that helped build the new State of Oklahoma from statehood, 16 Nov 1907 through 31 Dec 1929.

Online County and Town Histories - Oklahoma

This site provides over 3,000 links to free county and town histories published from 1850 to the early 1920s. These histories often contain detailed biographies of their citizens.

Our Family Tree - Oklahoma Genealogy

Collection of family trees and resources for the state of Oklahoma: Smallwood, Sill, Buckley, Pope, Gibbs, Siler, Grisso, Love, Burks, Bailey