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Creek County, Oklahoma
Genealogy, History & Facts
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Creek County, Oklahoma Facts
When was Creek County, OK Created?
Creek County was established on July 16, 1907 from Creek lands.
What is the County Seat of Creek County, OK?
The County Seat is located in Sapulpa and the county government website is http://www.creekcountyonline.com/
What counties are adjacent to Creek County, OK?
Bordering Counties are Pawnee County, Tulsa County, Okmulgee County, Okfuskee County, Lincoln County, Payne County.
Creek County, OK Vital Records
Where can find Creek County Birth, marriage, Divorce and Death Records?
Creek 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 Creek 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.
Creek County, OK Census Records
What Creek County, OK census records are available?
There are many types of census records for Creek 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.
Creek County, OK Courthouse and Government Records
Creek County CourthouseWhat genealogical records can I find in the Creek County Courthouse?
Researchers frequently overlook the great importance of Creek 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 Creek 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.
- Creek County Courthouse (all departments listed below are located here, unless otherwise noted)
- Address: 222 E Dewey Ave, Sapulpa, OK 74066
- Phone: 918) 227-2525
- Creek County Clerk’s Office
- Birth / Death Records: 1908
- Land Records: 1898
- Creek County Court Clerk’s Office
- Marriage Records: 1907
- Probate Records: 1907
- Court Records: 1917
- Oklahoma, Applications for Allotment, Five Civilized Tribes, 1899-1907
- BLM Land Records
Creek County, OK Societies and Family History Resources
What genealogical and historical societies, archives, museums, associations and libraries are available for Creek County, OK?
A list of Creek County Historical and Genealogical Societies, Libraries, Archives. See also list of Statewide Oklahoma Archives, Historical & Genealogical Societies.
- Creek County Genealogy Society, (918) 224-2709
- Bristow Genealogical Society, 612 West 6th, Bristow, OK 74010
- Mounds Historical Society, P.O. Box 274, Mounds, OK 74047
- Sapulpa Historical Society, Inc., PO Box 278, Sapulpa, OK 74067; 100 E. Lee, Sapulpa, OK 74066; 918-224-4871
- 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 Creek County, OK Researchers through message boards and forums?
- https://www.archives.gov/research/census
- Oklahoma State Genealogy Network (facebook.com)
- Creek County, Oklahoma Message Boards (boards.ancestry.com)
- Creek County, Oklahoma Genealogy Forum (genforum.genealogy.com)
What other genealogical resources are available in Creek County, OK?
The following are web links to Genealogy, Records and Resources pertaining to Creek County.
Creek 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)
- Creek County, Oklahoma Books (amazon.com)
- Search Oklahoma Obituaries (1985 to current) (genealogybank.com)
- Creek County Genealogy Books (books.google.com)
Creek Co. OK Cemeteries & Church Records
- Oklahoma Cemetery Research Guide
- Creek Co., Oklahoma Graves (findagrave.com)
- Creek County Tombstone Transcription Project (usgwtombstones.org)
- Creek Co., Oklahoma Cemeteries (Internment.net)
- Creek Co., Oklahoma Cemetery Books (amazon.com)
- Oklahoma Church & Bible Research Guide
- Creek County, Oklahoma Church Books (amazon.com)
Creek 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)
Creek Co. OK General and History Websites
- See Also State History for Oklahoma
- Creek County, Oklahoma Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
- Chronicles of Oklahoma (http://digital.library.okstate.edu)
- Creek County, Oklahoma Wiki (familysearch.org)
- Creek Co. OK Genealogy (kindredtrails.com)
- Family History Library (familysearch.org)
- Creek County, Oklahoma (linkpendium.com)
- Cyndi’s List – United States – Oklahoma – Counties – Creek (cyndislist.com)
- Creek County Oklahoma (genealogytrails.com)
- Creek Co. OKGenweb (rootsweb.ancestry.com)
- Creek County Genealogy Queries (cousinconnect.com)
- Creek Co. Data Collections (search.ancestry.com)
Creek Co. OK Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers
Creek 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 Creek County genealogists, researchers, historians plus much more.
