Genealogy & Records

Exploring your Creek Freedmen heritage can be a rewarding journey. We provide tools and guidance for descendants looking to trace their ancestry.

Research Help: How to trace Creek Freedmen ancestry.

Useful Databases:

  • Dawes Rolls & Enrollment Cards
  • Freedmen Census Records
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs archives
  • Muscogee (Creek) tribal documents

Helpful Guides:

  • How to interpret Dawes Cards
  • Searching National Archives databases
  • Identifying family members on census rolls

Whether you’re just beginning your journey or filling in the gaps, this section can help you reconnect with your lineage.