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Most of the counties in Oklahoma did not start recording deaths until after statehood in 1907. The few earlier records are included in records of the Chickasaw Nation, Creek Nation, and Cherokee Outlet. Statewide registration of deaths began in Oklahoma in 1908 and was generally complied with by 1930.<br> | Most of the counties in Oklahoma did not start recording deaths until after statehood in 1907. The few earlier records are included in records of the Chickasaw Nation, Creek Nation, and Cherokee Outlet. Statewide registration of deaths began in Oklahoma in 1908 and was generally complied with by 1930.<br> | ||
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==== '''STEP ONE: Find Death Information''' ==== | ==== '''STEP ONE: Find Death Information''' ==== | ||
There are currently no indexes to deaths in Oklahoma. You must search [[Substitute Records For United States Death Information|substitute records]] to locate your ancestor’s death date and place. | *{{RecordSearch|1202535|United States Social Security Death Index}} | ||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693 U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014] ($) | |||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60901 U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007], incomplete, ($). | |||
There are currently no other indexes to deaths in Oklahoma. You must search [[Substitute Records For United States Death Information|substitute records]] to locate your ancestor’s death date and place. | |||
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