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| {{AIDC}}This is an American Indian genealogy guide to records and research strategies for finding an ancestor from the Cherokee Tribe. To get started finding American Indian ancestors see also [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]].
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| *[[Union Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Union Agency]] | | *[[Union Indian Agency (Oklahoma)|Union Agency]] |
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| *'''Qualla Reservation '''for Eastern Cherokees, in Swain and Jackson counties, North Carolina | | *'''Qualla Reservation '''for Eastern Cherokees, in Swain and Jackson counties, North Carolina |
| *'''Cheowah Reservation '''in Graham county, North Carolina | | *'''Cheowah Reservation '''in Graham county, North Carolina |
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| *[[Arkansas Superintendency of Indian Affairs|Arkansas Superintendency]] | | *[[Arkansas Superintendency of Indian Affairs|Arkansas Superintendency]] |
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| *Cherokee Almanac, 1861. By Benjamin Greenleaf {{FHL|737764|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6333956}} | | *Cherokee Almanac, 1861. By Benjamin Greenleaf {{FHL|737764|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6333956}} |
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| Agency Records 1898-1950 (East) Cherokee Agency. United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. {{FHL|144388|item|disp=FHL film 1249974}} first film of 7 | | Agency Records 1898-1950 (East) Cherokee Agency. United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. {{FHL|144388|item|disp=FHL film 1249974}} first film of 7 |
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| Annuity Records, 1905-1910 {{FHL|29521|item|disp=FHL film 1030883}} | | Annuity Records, 1905-1910 {{FHL|29521|item|disp=FHL film 1030883}} |
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| Cherokee citizenship documents, 1880. Oklahoma Historical Society Indian Archives Division. {{FHL|785232|disp= FHL film 1666350}} item 3 | | Cherokee citizenship documents, 1880. Oklahoma Historical Society Indian Archives Division. {{FHL|785232|disp= FHL film 1666350}} item 3 |
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| === Enrollment Records === | | === Enrollment Records === |
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| *[[Dawes Commission Enrollment Records for Five U.S. Indian Tribes|Dawes Commission Enrollment]] for [[Five Civilized Tribes]] | | *[[Dawes Commission Enrollment Records for Five U.S. Indian Tribes|Dawes Commission Enrollment]] for [[Five Civilized Tribes]] |
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| *[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~itcherok/genealogy/rolls-census.htm Cherokee Nation Indian Territory Research] | | *[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~itcherok/genealogy/rolls-census.htm Cherokee Nation Indian Territory Research] |
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| === Bibliography === | | === For Further Reading === |
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| *[http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/075.html Guide to Federal Records in the National Archives; Record Group 75], Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
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| *Hodge, Frederick Webb. ''Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico''. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1906 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/ Available online].
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| *Klein, Barry T., ed. ''Reference Encyclopedia of the American Indian''. Nyack, New York: Todd Publications, 2009. 10th ed. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/317923332?referer=list_view WorldCat 317923332]; {{FHL|1122745|title-id|disp=Family History Library book 970.1 R259e}}.
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| *Lennon, Rachal Mills. ''Tracing Ancestors Among the Five Civilized Tribes; Southeastern Indians Prior to Removal''. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2002. {{FHL|1038175|item|disp=FHL Book 970.1 L548t}}.
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| *Malinowski, Sharon and Sheets, Anna, eds. The Gale Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes. Detroit: Gale Publishing, 1998. 4 volumes. Includes: Lists of Federally Recognized Tribes for U.S., Alaska, and Canada – pp. 513-529 Alphabetical Listing of Tribes, with reference to volume and page in this series Map of “Historic Locations of U.S. Native Groups” Map of “Historic Locations of Canadian Native Groups” Map of “Historic Locations of Mexican, Hawaiian and Caribbean Native Groups” Maps of “State and Federally Recognized U.S. Indian Reservations. [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=no:037475188 WorldCat 37475188]; {{FHL|831087|title-id|disp=Family History Library book 970.1 G131g}}.
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| :Vol. 1 -- Northeast, Southeast, Caribbean
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| :Vol. 2 -- Great Basin, Southwest, Middle America
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| :Vol. 3 -- Arctic, Subarctic, Great Plains, Plateau
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| :Vol. 4 -- California, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Islands
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| *Schultz, Janice. ''[http://broadcast.lds.org/elearning/fhd/Community/Mid_Continent_Library/Cherokee_Genealogy/Player.html Cherokee Genealogy]'' (32 minute online video) [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/education/frameset_education.asp?PAGE=education_research_series_online.asp%3FActiveTab=2 FamilySearch Research Classes Online, and Mid-Continent Public Library Midwest Genealogy Center], 2010.
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| *Sturtevant, William C. ''Handbook of North American Indians''. 20 vols., some not yet published. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1978– .
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| :Volume 1 -- Not yet published
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| :Volume 2 -- Indians in Contemporary Society (pub. 2008) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/234303751&referer=brief_results WorldCat 234303751]
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| :Volume 3 -- Environment, Origins, and Population (pub. 2006) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/255572371&referer=brief_results WorldCat 255572371]
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| :Volume 4 -- History of Indian-White Relations (pub. 1988) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19331914&referer=brief_results WorldCat 19331914]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.4}}.
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| :Volume 5 -- Arctic (pub. 1984) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/299653808&referer=brief_results WorldCat 299653808]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.5}}.
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| :Volume 6 -- Subarctic (pub. 1981) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/247493742&referer=brief_results WorldCat 247493742]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.6}}.
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| :Volume 7 -- Northwest Coast (pub. 1990) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/247493311&referer=brief_results WorldCat 247493311]
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| :Volume 8 -- California (pub. 1978) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13240086&referer=brief_results WorldCat 13240086]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.8}}.
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| :Volume 9 -- Southwest (pub. 1979) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26140053&referer=brief_results WorldCat 26140053]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.9}}.
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| :Volume 10 -- Southwest (pub. 1983) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/301504096&referer=brief_results WorldCat 301504096]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.10}}.
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| :Volume 11 -- Great Basin (pub. 1986) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/256516416&referer=brief_results WorldCat 256516416]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.11}}.
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| :Volume 12 -- Plateau (pub. 1998) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39401371&referer=brief_results WorldCat 39401371]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.12}}.
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| :Volume 13 -- Plains, 2 vols. (pub. 2001) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48209643&referer=brief_results WorldCat 48209643]
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| :Volume 14 -- Southeast (pub. 2004) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/254277176&referer=brief_results WorldCat 254277176]
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| :Volume 15 -- Northwest (pub. 1978) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/256517503&referer=brief_results WorldCat 356517503]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=Family History Library book 970.1 H191h v.15}}.
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| :Volume 16 -- Not yet published
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| :Volume 17 -- Languages (pub. 1996) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43957746&referer=brief_results WorldCat 43957746]
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| :Volume 18 -- Not yet published
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| :Volume 19 -- Not yet published
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| :Volume 20 -- Not yet published
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| *Swanton John R. ''The Indian Tribes of North America''. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #145 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/indianlocation.htm Available online].
| | For background information to help find American Indian ancestors see [[American Indian For Further Reading|'''For Further Reading''']]. |
| *Waldman, Carl. ''Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes''. New York, New York: Facts on File, 2006. 3rd ed. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14718193?referer=list_view WorldCat 14718193]; {{FHL|1465222|title-id|disp=Family History Library book 970.1 W146e 2006}}.
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