Genealogy

Access to census records and more to aid in family research. Available only in the library. 

With this collection of billions of records, you can piece together your ancestors’ history and bring their stories to life.​ 

Military records including access to National Archives Documents. 

If you wish to use Fold3 outside of the library, click here and enter your barcode

A comprehensive, categorized, and cross-referenced list of links that point you to genealogical research sites online; a genealogy starting point for more than 20 years. 

Directory of links to websites with online death indexes, listed by state and county. Included are death records, death certificate indexes, death notices and registers, obituaries, wills and probate records, and cemetery burials. 

Family records search to aid those trying to trace their genealogy.

If you wish to use Heritage Quest outside of the library, click here.

This section of the Access Genealogy web site covers Native American Rolls, created during the period of Indian Removal beginning in 1831 and generated through the turn of the century when Southeastern Indians were uprooted from their homelands and relocated. 

The USGenWeb Project is a group of volunteers providing free online genealogy help and information for every U.S. state and county. 

Digitized versions of Ardmore High School's yearbooks, from 1905 into the 2000s. 

Bill Hamm of Carter County, Oklahoma has kept records of burials in Carter County. These records consist of 67 cemeteries and over 30,000 names.

Searchable obituaries from the Craddock Funeral Home in Ardmore. 

Searchable obituaries from the Harvey Douglas Funeral Home in Ardmore. 

The Chickasaw Nation Genealogy Program can assist with genealogy requests pertaining to the Five Tribes (Chickasaw, Cherokee, Choctaw, Muscogee (Creek) and Seminole). 

A website of local and greater Oklahoma history curated by Butch Bridges.