General Links & Dawes Commission Records

• These 4 items are included with a subscription to Ancestry's U.S. genealogy records collection (fee-based)...
• U.S. Indian Census Schedules, 1885-1940 includes online digitized census images
• U.S. Native American Applications for Enrollment in Five Civilized Tribes, 1896 (Dawes Commission)
• U.S. Native American Enrollment Cards for the Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914 (Dawes Commission)
• 1900 Indian Territory Census Index includes digitized census images online - listed by tribe or you can search by name

Rootsweb's Native American Database
includes Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, Delaware & Seminole Dawes Enrollment Cards, 1898-1914

Online Native American Indian Records at the National Archives
Includes most of the Dawes Commission Records, some with online digital copies

• Index to the Final Rolls of Citizens and Freedmen of the Five Civilized Tribes in Indian Territory (Dawes)
  The Five Civilized Tribes included in these records are: Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek & Seminole; Delaware Indians who were adopted by the Cherokee are also included

• Native American Medal of Honor Recipients (U.S. Army)
• Native Americans Mustered into the Service of the United States in the War of 1812
  for the following tribes: Seneca, Onondaga, Oneida & Tuscarora

Listings for Individual Tribes & States

• Abenaki Genealogy

• Blackfeet Family History
• Census of the Blackfeet, Montana, 1897-1898 scanned searchable book (requires payment - part of an Ancestry subscription)

• Catawba Reservation (in York County, South Carolina) 1930 Census Index with links to census images

• Chapman Roll of Eastern Cherokees 1851
• Act of Congress Roll of Eastern Cherokees 1854
• Index to the Applications Submitted for the Eastern Cherokee Roll of 1909 (Guion Miller Roll)
• Wallace Roll of Cherokee Freedmen 1890-1893 (requires payment - part of an Ancestry subscription)

• Marriages in the Chickasaw Nation 1855-1907
• Partial 1818 Chickasaw Census Roll

• Choctaw Nation, Freedmen - 1896 Census

• Colorado: Fort Lewis & Grand Junction Indian Industrial Schools 1900 Federal Census Index Tribes represented include Navajo, Ute, Apache and Sioux.
• Navajo Springs, Colorado Ute Census, 1904-1908 (requires payment)

• Creek Indian Research: Creek Enrollment Cases Index 1899-1907+
• Muscogee Nation News Obituaries 1970s-present (Creek Nation) not yet complete
• Creek Nation Genealogy includes online indexes and records
• Creek Nation Census 1882
• Creek Indians in World War II

• Crow Census Database 1885, 1900, 1910 & 1930

• Michigan Native Americans History, 1887 (requires payment - part of an Ancestry subscription)

• Minnesota Native Americans, 1823 (requires payment - part of an Ancestry subscription)
• Minnesota Native Americans, 1851 (requires payment - part of an Ancestry subscription)
• Dakota County Native American Census Databases 1900 & 1910

• Ojibwe Genealogy includes online indexes

• On-Line Sources for Oneida Indian Genealogy

• Oklahoma Osage Tribe Roll, 1921 (requires payment - part of an Ancestry subscription)

• Walker River Valley, Nevada Paiute Indian Records, 1897-1901 (requires payment - part of an Ancestry subscription; also includes more databases in this series to 1920)

• Nebraska Pawnee Scouts, 1861-1869 (requires payment - part of an Ancestry subscription)

• 1880 Census of the Swinomish Indian Reservation (Skagit County, Washington)

• Wyandot (Wyandotte) Tribal Roll 1867

• Zuni Indian Agency - Zuni Training School Register of Employees 1905-1906 Zuni (Black Rock), New Mexico

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