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== What is in This Collection? == | == What is in This Collection? == | ||
These records cover the years 1898 to 1914. They 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.com. | These records cover the years 1898 to 1914. They 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.com. | ||
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*'''[https://catalog.archives.gov/id/10459136 Department of the Interior. Office of Indian Affairs. Office of the Commissioner to the Five Civilized Tribes. 1893-1914. Organization Authority Record]''' | *'''[https://catalog.archives.gov/id/10459136 Department of the Interior. Office of Indian Affairs. Office of the Commissioner to the Five Civilized Tribes. 1893-1914. Organization Authority Record]''' | ||
=== Image Visibility === | === Image Visibility === | ||
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== What Can These Records Tell Me? == | == What Can These Records Tell Me? == | ||
The following information may be found in these records: | The following information may be found in these records: | ||
'''Enrollment''' | '''Enrollment''' | ||
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*Name of individual applying for enrollment | *Name of individual applying for enrollment | ||
*Tribe or Nation | *Tribe or Nation | ||
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*Film number | *Film number | ||
*Image number | *Image number | ||
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== Collection Content == | == Collection Content == | ||
Sample of indexed information: | Sample of indexed information: | ||
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== How Do I Search This Collection? == | == How Do I Search This Collection? == | ||
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know: | Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know: | ||
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*The tribe affiliation. | *The tribe affiliation. | ||
*The census number assigned to your ancestor | *The census number assigned to your ancestor | ||
=== Search the Index === | === Search the Index === | ||
{{Search Collection Link | {{Search Collection Link | ||
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{{HR Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/1852353 Oklahoma Applications for Enrollment to the Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914]. Some catalog records link to multiple references. In this case, click on a reference to find a camera icon to see images.}} | {{HR Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/1852353 Oklahoma Applications for Enrollment to the Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914]. Some catalog records link to multiple references. In this case, click on a reference to find a camera icon to see images.}} | ||
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? === | === How Do I Analyze the Results? === | ||
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log | research log]]. | Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log | research log]]. | ||
== What Do I Do Next? == | == What Do I Do Next? == | ||
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? === | === I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? === | ||
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*Standard spelling of names typically did not exist. Try variations of your ancestor’s name while searching the index or browsing through images | *Standard spelling of names typically did not exist. Try variations of your ancestor’s name while searching the index or browsing through images | ||
*Remember that sometimes individuals went by [http://usgenweb.org/research/nicknames.html nicknames] or alternated between using first and middle names, or even initials | *Remember that sometimes individuals went by [http://usgenweb.org/research/nicknames.html nicknames] or alternated between using first and middle names, or even initials | ||
=== Research Helps === | === Research Helps === | ||
The following articles will help you in your research for your family in the state of [[Oklahoma, United States Genealogy|Oklahoma]]. | The following articles will help you in your research for your family in the state of [[Oklahoma, United States Genealogy|Oklahoma]]. | ||
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* [[Oklahoma Research Tips and Strategies|Research Tips and Strategies]] | * [[Oklahoma Research Tips and Strategies|Research Tips and Strategies]] | ||
* [[Step-by-Step Oklahoma Research, 1880-Present|Step-by-Step Research]] | * [[Step-by-Step Oklahoma Research, 1880-Present|Step-by-Step Research]] | ||
=== Related Family History Library Holdings === | === Related Family History Library Holdings === | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/361915 Applications for enrollment of the Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914] | *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/361915 Applications for enrollment of the Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914] | ||
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*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/51785 Muskogee Area Office. Enrollment of the Five Civilized Tribes : Dawes Commission, 1896-1909] | *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/51785 Muskogee Area Office. Enrollment of the Five Civilized Tribes : Dawes Commission, 1896-1909] | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/26110 Final rolls of citizens and freedmen of the Five Civilized Tribes in Indian Territory : as approved by the Secretary of the Interior on or before March 4, 1907, with supplements dated September 25, 1914] | *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/26110 Final rolls of citizens and freedmen of the Five Civilized Tribes in Indian Territory : as approved by the Secretary of the Interior on or before March 4, 1907, with supplements dated September 25, 1914] | ||
=== Related FamilySearch Historical Record Collections === | === Related FamilySearch Historical Record Collections === | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2807598 United States, Native American, Eastern Cherokee Enrollment Records, 1908-1910.] | *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2807598 United States, Native American, Eastern Cherokee Enrollment Records, 1908-1910.] | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2796818 United States, Native American, Eastern Cherokee Indian Reservation Rolls, 1848-1970.] | *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2796818 United States, Native American, Eastern Cherokee Indian Reservation Rolls, 1848-1970.] | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1390101 Oklahoma Applications for Allotment, Five Civilized Tribes, 1899-1907] | *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1390101 Oklahoma Applications for Allotment, Five Civilized Tribes, 1899-1907] | ||
=== Related Digital Books === | === Related Digital Books === | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/86186 Campbell's abstract of Creek Indian census cards and index.] | *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/86186 Campbell's abstract of Creek Indian census cards and index.] | ||
== Citing This Collection == | == Citing This Collection == | ||
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used. | Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used. | ||
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[[Category:NARA_Land_Records]][[Category:NARA Native American Records]] | [[Category:NARA_Land_Records]][[Category:NARA Native American Records]] | ||