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In the 1880s, the Ponca split into two -- the Northern Ponca Tribe on the Niobrara River in Nebraska and the Couthern Ponca in what is now Oklahoma.  
In the 1880s, the Ponca split into two -- the Northern Ponca Tribe on the Niobrara River in Nebraska and the Couthern Ponca in what is now Oklahoma.  


Frederick Webb Hodge, in his ''Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico'', gave a more complete [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/ponca/poncaindianhist.htm history of the Ponca tribe], with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in John Swanton's Indians of North America and in Bushnell's   
Frederick Webb Hodge, in his ''Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico'', gave a more complete [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/ponca/poncaindianhist.htm history of the Ponca tribe], with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in John Swanton's [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/nebraska/index.htm#Ponca The Indian Tribes of North America] and in David Bushnell's   


For additional history of the tribe, [http://www.ponca.com/history/history.html read more....]  
For additional history of the tribe, [http://www.ponca.com/history/history.html read more....]  
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== Records<br>  ==
== Records<br>  ==


Many of the earlier records kept by the Ponca Agency (later the Winnebago Agency) in Nebraska have been transferred to the Kansas City Regional Archives of the National Archives and Records Adminstration. Included among the records housed in this facility are copies of the Indian census rolls 1880-1928, family record books 1886-1891, vital statistics records 1885-1906 and 1937-1947, marriage registers, 1900, copies of birth and death certificates 1938-1945, annuity payrolls 1884-1907, and allotment rolls 1869.
Many of the earlier records kept by the Ponca Agency (later the Winnebago Agency) in Nebraska have been transferred to the Kansas City Regional Archives of the National Archives and Records Adminstration. Included among the records housed in this facility are copies of the Indian census rolls 1880-1928, family record books 1886-1891, vital statistics records 1885-1906 and 1937-1947, marriage registers, 1900, copies of birth and death certificates 1938-1945, annuity payrolls 1884-1907, and allotment rolls 1869.  


Some records for the Ponca are included in the collections of the Pawnee Agency in Oklahoma which are now housed in the Fort Work Regional Archives of the National Archives and Records Administration.
Some records for the Ponca are included in the collections of the Pawnee Agency in Oklahoma which are now housed in the Fort Work Regional Archives of the National Archives and Records Administration.  


== Important Web Sites  ==
== Important Web Sites  ==
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