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*'''Look in all censuses:''' Always look for your ancestor in every possible census. There are clues regarding immigration, naturalization, and occupation that can lead to other records. Sometimes parents can be found living with their children later in life. [[United States Census Online|Search U.S. Censuses]].
*'''Look in all censuses:''' Always look for your ancestor in every possible census. There are clues regarding immigration, naturalization, and occupation that can lead to other records. Sometimes parents can be found living with their children later in life. [[United States Census Online|Search U.S. Censuses]].


=== [STATE] Record Finder  ===
=== Oklahoma Record Finder  ===


This brief Record Finder is designed to help you determine the best record to search for the type of information you are looking for. It is most helpful for post-1850 research. '''For a more complete Record Finder, covering additional research needs, see [[[STATE] Record Finder]].'''
This brief Record Finder is designed to help you determine the best record to search for the type of information you are looking for. It is most helpful for post-1850 research. '''For a more complete Record Finder, covering additional research needs, see [[Oklahoma Record Finder]].'''


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Birth information  
Birth information  
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*[[How to Find [STATE] Birth Records|Birth records]]
*[[How to Find Oklahoma Birth Records|Birth records]]
*[[How to Find [STATE] Death Records|Death records]]
*[[How to Find Oklahoma Death Records|Death records]]
*[[[STATE] Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[Oklahoma Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[[STATE] Church Records|Church records]]  
*[[Oklahoma Church Records|Church records]]  
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*[[[STATE] Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Oklahoma Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[[STATE] Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]
*[[Oklahoma Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]
*[[[STATE] Bible Records|Bible records]]
*[[Oklahoma Bible Records|Bible records]]
*[[[STATE] Military Records|Military records]]  
*[[Oklahoma Military Records|Military records]]  
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| style="padding:10px"|Marriage information  
| style="padding:10px"|Marriage information  
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*[[How to Find [STATE] Marriage Records|Marriage records]]
*[[How to Find Oklahoma Marriage Records|Marriage records]]
*[[[STATE] Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[Oklahoma Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[[STATE] Bible Records|Bible records]]  
*[[Oklahoma Bible Records|Bible records]]  
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*[[[STATE] Church Records|Church records]]
*[[Oklahoma Church Records|Church records]]
*[[[STATE] Probate Records|Probate records]]
*[[Oklahoma Probate Records|Probate records]]
*[[[STATE] Military Records|Military records]]
*[[Oklahoma Military Records|Military records]]
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| style="padding:10px"|Death information  
| style="padding:10px"|Death information  
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*[[How to Find [STATE] Death Records|Death Records]]
*[[How to Find Oklahoma Death Records|Death Records]]
*[[[STATE] Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Oklahoma Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[[STATE] Obituaries|Obituaries]]  
*[[Oklahoma Obituaries|Obituaries]]  
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*[[[STATE] Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[Oklahoma Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[[STATE] Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Oklahoma Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[[STATE] Bible Records|Bible Records]]
*[[Oklahoma Bible Records|Bible Records]]
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| style="padding:10px"|Parents  
| style="padding:10px"|Parents  
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*[[How to Find [STATE] Birth Records|Birth records]]
*[[How to Find Oklahoma Birth Records|Birth records]]
*[[How to Find [STATE] Death Records|Death records]]
*[[How to Find Oklahoma Death Records|Death records]]
*[[[STATE] Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[Oklahoma Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[[STATE] Census|Census]]
*[[Oklahoma Census|Census]]
*[[[STATE] Church Records|Church records]]  
*[[Oklahoma Church Records|Church records]]  
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*[[[STATE] Biography|Biography]]
*[[Oklahoma Biography|Biography]]
*[[[STATE], United States Genealogy|Genealogy]]
*[[Oklahoma, United States Genealogy|Genealogy]]
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Maiden name  
Maiden name  
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*[[How to Find [STATE] Marriage Records|Marriage Records]]
*[[How to Find Oklahoma Marriage Records|Marriage Records]]
*[[[STATE] Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[Oklahoma Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[[STATE] Probate Records|Probate records]]  
*[[Oklahoma Probate Records|Probate records]]  
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*[[[STATE] Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Oklahoma Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[[STATE] Military Records|Military Records]]  
*[[Oklahoma Military Records|Military Records]]  
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Immigration date  
Immigration date  
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*[[[STATE] Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Oklahoma Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[[STATE] Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]
*[[Oklahoma Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]
*[[[STATE] Census|Census]]  
*[[Oklahoma Census|Census]]  
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*[[[STATE] Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[Oklahoma Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[[STATE] Biography|Biography]]
*[[Oklahoma Biography|Biography]]
*[[[STATE] History|History]]
*[[Oklahoma History|History]]
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Naturalization  
Naturalization  
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*[[[STATE] Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]
*[[Oklahoma Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]
*[[[STATE] Census|Census]]
*[[Oklahoma Census|Census]]
*[[[STATE] Court Records|Court Records]]  
*[[Oklahoma Court Records|Court Records]]  
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*[[[STATE] Voting Records|Voting Records]]
*[[Oklahoma Voting Records|Voting Records]]
*[[[STATE] Biography|Biography]]
*[[Oklahoma Biography|Biography]]
*[[[STATE] Periodicals|Periodicals]]
*[[Oklahoma Periodicals|Periodicals]]
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Physical description  
Physical description  
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*[[[STATE] Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[Oklahoma Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[[STATE] Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] (after 1906)  
*[[Oklahoma Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] (after 1906)  
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*[[[STATE] Biography|Biography]]
*[[Oklahoma Biography|Biography]]
*[[[STATE] History|History]]
*[[Oklahoma History|History]]
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=== Further [STATE] Research  ===
=== Further Oklahoma Research  ===
*'''Remember, for a more complete Record Finder, covering additional research needs, see [[[STATE] Record Finder]].'''
*'''Remember, for a more complete Record Finder, covering additional research needs, see [[Oklahoma Record Finder]].'''
*For online record collections, go to [[[STATE] Online Genealogy Records|'''[STATE] Online Genealogy Records.''']]
*For online record collections, go to [[Oklahoma Online Genealogy Records|'''Oklahoma Online Genealogy Records.''']]
*For more research on [STATE], including research at the county level, visit the [[[STATE], United States Genealogy|'''[STATE]''']] page on the Research Wiki.
*For more research on Oklahoma, including research at the county level, visit the [[Oklahoma, United States Genealogy|'''Oklahoma''']] page on the Research Wiki.
*Search all of the [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/location/44?region=United%20States%20of%20America Oklahoma record collections] at FamilySearch.<br>  
*Search all of the [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/location/44?region=United%20States%20of%20America Oklahoma record collections] at FamilySearch.<br>  


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