Oklahoma Genealogy

This page of our website provides links to Oklahoma ancestry and historical narratives about Oklahoma. These genealogical records may include, vital records (birth, marriage and divorce, death), ethnic records (Black, Native American), court records (land, probate and wills, criminal and civil), church records (Bibles, baptisms, marriages, burials and histories), cemeteries, census records, military records directories and yearbooks.

Oklahoma Black Genealogy

Oklahoma Biographies

Oklahoma Cemetery Records

Oklahoma Census Records

Oklahoma County History and Genealogy

Oklahoma Genealogy Websites

Oklahoma History

  • Cherokee Indian History, Legends and Folklore
    Originally published in 1921, History of the Cherokee Indians, a reference originally created “for the purpose of perpetuating some of the facts relative to the Cherokee tribe, that might otherwise be lost,” in the words of author Emmet Starr. The result is a straightforward history of the Cherokee tribe with especial attention upon the 1800’s, an assortment of primary source writings, and thoroughly extensive genealogies of old Cherokee families.
  • Oklahoma Indian Territory and Homeseeker’s Guide
    Mr. Puckett spend most of his life working around the Oklahoma Territory. With his wife in ill health they traveled together over the Indian Territory and Oklahoma in hopes that she might regain her health. Believing that his knowledge will be worth something to people seeking homes in the new country, he decided to put his memories into a book.
  • Oklahoma Lawmen and Outlaws

Oklahoma Land Records

  • U.S., Bureau of Land Management Tract Books, 1820-1908
    3,907 land management tract books containing official records of the land status and transactions involving surveyed public lands arranged by state and then by township and range. These books indicate who obtained the land, and include a physical description of the tract and where the land is located. The type of transaction is also recorded such as cash entry, credit entry, homesteads, patents (deeds) granted by the Federal Government, and other conveyances of title such as Indian allotments, internal improvement grants (to states), military bounty land warrants, private land claims, railroad grants, school grants, and swamp grants. Additional items of information included in the tract books are as follows: number of acres, date of sale, purchase price, land office, entry number, final Certificate of Purchase number, and notes on relinquishments and conversions.
  • Arizona Land Patents online. Index.

Oklahoma Military Records

Oklahoma Native American Records

Oklahoma Vital Records