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Caddo County, Oklahoma
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Caddo County, Oklahoma Facts
When was Caddo County, OK Created?
Caddo County was established on August 5, 1901 as an original county.
What is the County Seat of Caddo County, OK?
The County Seat is located in Anadarko and the county government website is unknown
What counties are adjacent to Caddo County, OK?
Bordering Counties are Blaine County, Canadian County, Grady County, Comanche County, Kiowa County, Washita County, Custer County.
Caddo County, OK Vital Records
Where can find Caddo County Birth, marriage, Divorce and Death Records?
Caddo County vital records can be found at the Oklahoma Office of Vital Records has copies of birth, and death records since October 1908. County marriage and divorce records are located in the local Clerk of Courts officeThere is a fee for each copy requested. Please refer to the information to the Statewide Vital Records in Oklahoma for current fees and application process. Birth, marriage, and death records are connected with central life events.
You can search online for Caddo County Birth, Marriage, Divorce or Death Records. You can also Order Electronically Online or can download an application for Oklahoma Birth Certificate or Death Certificate Applications to mail.
Caddo County, OK Census Records
What Caddo County, OK census records are available?
There are many types of census records for Caddo County guide you in researching your family tree. Federal Population Schedules are available for 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940.
Another census resource is the Oklahoma Territorial Census, 1890 and 1907. You will discover free online in addition to printable census forms that can help with your research. See Also Oklahoma Census Records Research Guide.
Caddo County, OK Courthouse and Government Records
What genealogical records can I find in the Caddo County Courthouse?
Researchers frequently overlook the great importance of Caddo County court, probate, and land records data as a useful resource of ancestry and genealogy information. Buried away in Oklahoma courthouses and archives everywhere are the ambitions and frustrations of countless Oklahoma residents. The possibilities are excellent that your forefathers have left a comprehensive document of at least a number of facets of their lives in the Caddo County court records. Even if your forebears is not referred to in a Court case, contemplate all of the other procedures that could have lead to him or her to appear in court records. See Also Oklahoma Courthouse Records Research Guide.
- Caddo County Courthouse (all departments listed below are located here, unless otherwise noted)
- Address: 201 S w Oklahoma Ave, Anadarko, OK 73005
- Phone: (405) 247-3393
- Caddo County Clerk’s Office
- Birth / Death Records: 1908
- Land Records: 1902
- Caddo County Court Clerk’s Office
- Marriage Records: 1901
- Probate Records: 1891
- Court Records: 1901
- Oklahoma, Applications for Allotment, Five Civilized Tribes, 1899-1907
- BLM Land Records
Caddo County, OK Societies and Family History Resources
What genealogical and historical societies, archives, museums, associations and libraries are available for Caddo County, OK?
A list of Caddo County Historical and Genealogical Societies, Libraries, Archives. See also list of Statewide Oklahoma Archives, Historical & Genealogical Societies.
- Southwest Oklahoma Genealogical Society, P. O. Box 148, Lawton, OK 73502
- Caddo County Genealogical Society, Anadarko Community Library, 215 West Broadway, Anadarko Oklahoma 73005-2841; (405) 247-7351
- North Caddo County Genealogical Society, P.O. Box 309, Hinton, OK 73053-0309
- Oklahoma Department of Libraries, Division of State Archives and Records, 200 N.E. 18th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 75105
- Oklahoma Historical Society, Oklahoma History Center, 800 Nazih Zuhdi Drive, Oklahoma City, OK 73105
- Oklahoma Genealogical Society, P.O. Box 12986, Oklahoma City 73157-2986
Where can I connect with other Caddo County, OK Researchers through message boards and forums?
- https://www.archives.gov/research/census
- Oklahoma State Genealogy Network (facebook.com)
- Caddo County, Oklahoma Message Boards (boards.ancestry.com)
- Caddo County, Oklahoma Genealogy Forum (genforum.genealogy.com)
What other genealogical resources are available in Caddo County, OK?
The following are web links to Genealogy, Records and Resources pertaining to Caddo County.
Caddo Co. OK Books, Newspapers & Publications
- Oklahoma Newspapers Books & Publications Research Guide
- Oklahoma historical newspaper archives online (newspapers.com)
- Historical Newspapers from Oklahoma (1871–1923) (genealogybank.com)
- Caddo County, Oklahoma Books (amazon.com)
- Search Oklahoma Obituaries (1985 to current) (genealogybank.com)
- Caddo County Genealogy Books (books.google.com)
Caddo Co. OK Cemeteries & Church Records
- Oklahoma Cemetery Research Guide
- Caddo Co., Oklahoma Graves (findagrave.com)
- Caddo County Tombstone Transcription Project (usgwtombstones.org)
- Caddo Co., Oklahoma Cemeteries (Internment.net)
- Caddo Co., Oklahoma Cemetery Books (amazon.com)
- Oklahoma Church & Bible Research Guide
- Caddo County, Oklahoma Church Books (amazon.com)
Caddo Co. OK Family Websites, Pictures & Histories
- Oklahoma Family Group Sheet Project (fgs-project.com)
- Oklahoma, Applications for Enrollment to the Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914 (familysearch) These records list the individuals who were accepted as eligible for tribal membership in the “Five Civilized Tribes”: Cherokees, Creeks, Choctaws, Chickasaws, and Seminoles. The records include 101,000 names from 1898-1914 (primarily from 1899-1906)
Caddo Co. OK General and History Websites
- See Also State History for Oklahoma
- Caddo County, Oklahoma Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
- Chronicles of Oklahoma (http://digital.library.okstate.edu)
- Caddo County, Oklahoma Wiki (familysearch.org)
- Caddo Co. OK Genealogy (kindredtrails.com)
- Family History Library (familysearch.org)
- Caddo County, Oklahoma (linkpendium.com)
- Cyndi’s List – United States – Oklahoma – Counties – Caddo (cyndislist.com)
- Caddo County Oklahoma (genealogytrails.com)
- Caddo Co. OKGenweb (rootsweb.ancestry.com)
- Caddo County Genealogy Queries (cousinconnect.com)
- Caddo Co. Data Collections (search.ancestry.com)
Caddo Co. OK Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers
Caddo Co. OK Military Records
- Oklahoma Military Records Research Guide
- Oklahoma Military Records (fold3.com) will provide access to military records, stories, photos, and personal documents belonging to the Oklahoma individuals that served. Ideal for Caddo County genealogists, researchers, historians plus much more.