08 Ancestry Search

How to find Native American Records in Ancestry

Steps

Description

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Start at Ancestry site or library Ancestry site

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Select the "Search" Tab

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Select "Card Catalog"

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In Title search place the word "native"

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Select: "U.S., Native American Enrollment Cards for the Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914" -- 101,532 records --- 1241

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Select: "U.S., Native American Applications for Enrollment in Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914" -- 68,500 records --- 2397

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Select: " U.S., Native American Citizens and Freedmen of Five Civilized Tribes, 1895-1914" -- 104657 records --- 2976

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Select: "U.S., Native American Applications for Enrollment in Five Civilized Tribes (overturned), 1896" -- 13,848 records --- 1238

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Select: "North Carolina, Native American Census Selected Tribes, 1894-1913" -- 12,019 records --- 1692

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Select: " Minnesota Native Americans, 1851" -- 1,474 records --- 4232

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Return to Step 3 above -- In Title search place the word "Indian"

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Select: " U.S., Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940" -- 7,559,854 records --- 1059

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Select: " Ward families history records of the Eastern Cherokee Indian tribe" -- 91 records --- 26040

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Select: "Indian Wills, 1911-1921" 205 records --- 49198

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Select: "Thacker's Indian Directory, 1895" -- 1,853 records --- 31426

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Select: "Osage Indian Bands and Clans" -- 206 records --- 49283

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Select: "Alokoli: (a Choctaw Indian word meaning 'a cluster or collection') : the Choctaw County bicentennial book" -- 248 records --- 29649

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Select: " Military and genealogical records of the famous Indian woman, Nancy Ward" -- 292 records --- 26202

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Select: "Walker River Valley, Nevada Paiute Indian Records, 1914-20" -- 5,183 records --- 3934

or "Walker River Valley, Nevada Paiute Indian Records, 1897-1901" -- 2,565 records --- 3698

or "Walker River Valley, Nevada Paiute Indian Records, 1902-06" -- 2.414 records --- 3778

or "Walker River Valley, Nevada Paiute Indian Records, 1907-12" -- 2.953 records --- 3837

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Select: "A study of the population of Indian ancestry living in Manitoba" -- 491 records --- 30123

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Select: "Indian deeds of Hampden County : being copies of all land transfers from the Indians recorded in the county of Hampden, Massach" -- 188 records --- 16845

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Select: "Famous Indian chiefs : their battles, treaties, sieges, and struggles with the whites for the possession of America" --- 508 records

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Select: " Indian affairs in Georgia, 1732-1756" -- 195 records

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Select: " Lancaster County Indians : annals of the Susquehannocks and other Indian tribes of the Susquehanna territory from about the yea" -- 416 records

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Select: " Resources of Arizona Territory : with a description of the Indian tribes, ancient ruins, Cochise, Apache chief, Antonio, Pima c" -- 32 records

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Select: "Indian converts, or, Some account of the lives and dying speeches of a considerable number of the Christianized Indians of Mart" -- 335 records

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Select: " Indian Eve and her descendants : an Indian story of Bedford County, Pennsylvania" -- 132 records

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Select: " Memoir of the distinguished Mohawk Indian chief, sachem and warrior, Capt. Joseph Brant: compiled from the most reliable and authentic records, including a brief history of the principal events of his life, with an appendix and portrait" -- 66 records

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Select: " U.S., Ratified Indian Treaties and Chiefs, 1722-1869" -- 10,048 records

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Select: " Indian migration in Ohio" --- 16 records

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Select: " Indian land sales in Delaware" -- 29 records

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Select: " Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Indian Photos, 1850-1930" ---- 592 records

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Select: " Minnesota, Indian Allotment Records, 1888-1919" -- 6,124 records

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Select: " Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Indian Censuses and Rolls, 1851-1959" -- 640,670 records

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Select: "Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Marriage, Citizenship and Census Records, 1841-1927" -- 32,299 records

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Select: " Oklahoma, Indian Land Allotment Sales, 1908-1927" -- 26,700 records

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Select: "Oklahoma, Historical Indian Archives Index, 1856-1933" -- 80,327 records

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Select: "Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Land Allotment Jackets for Five Civilized Tribes, 1884-1934" -- 204,403 records

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Select: "Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Dawes Census Cards for Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914" ---- 197,656 records

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Select: " Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Indian and Pioneer Historical Collection, 1937" -- 46,724 records

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Select: " Indian affairs around Detroit in 1706" -- 6 records

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