Lookup Public Records in Cherokee County, Oklahoma. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Cherokee County, Oklahoma Overview
Cherokee County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. The county was formed in 1907. The county seat is Tahlequah and it has a population of 48,017 as of 2013. The county has a total area of 776 square miles, with its land area encompassing 749 square miles, and its water area 27 square miles. The county consists of 14 ZIP codes, with ZIP code 74464 recorded as the one with the largest population. Moreover, Cherokee County borders the following counties: Delaware County, Oklahoma to the north; Sequoyah County, Oklahoma to the south; Adair County, Oklahoma to the east; Wagoner County, Oklahoma to the west; Mayes County, Oklahoma to the northwest, and; Muskogee County, Oklahoma to the southwest.
Cherokee County Clerk Information
You can access records from the county clerk from the website below. The website, OKCountyRecords hosts Cherokee County’s clerk records, indexed data and images from February 1980, and you can access these records through registering to a subscription to their website. The search engine they provide allow you to search using the name, book, page, instrument number and type, legal description, among others.
The county clerk’s fees are listed below. For the purpose of preserving, maintaining, and archiving recorded instruments including, but not limited to, records management, records preservation, automation, modernization, and related lawful expenditures, in addition to all other fees required by law, the county clerk shall collect $5.00 for each instrument recorded with the Registrar of Deeds.
Below is the physical address of the County Clerk:
Cheryl Trammel, County Clerk
Cherokee County Courthouse
213 W. Delaware, Rm. 200
Tahlequah, OK 74464
Phone: (918) 456-3171
Hours: 8:00am – 4:30pm
Email: [email protected]
Court Clerk
You can access records from the court clerk from the website below. On Demand Court Records hosts Cherokee County’s court records and allow you to access them through a subscription-based membership to their website. The search engine they provide allow you to search using the party name and type, full case number, among others.
Below is the physical address of the Court Clerk:
Shelly Kissinger, Court Clerk
213 W Delaware, Room 202
County Courthouse
Tahlequah, OK 74464-3600
Phone: (918) 456-0691
| Cherokee, OK Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
| Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 48,094 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 3,601 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 25 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 140 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 25 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 15 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 622 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 2,907 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 333 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 763 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 11 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 4,325 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 51 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 4,492 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 498 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 193 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 168 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 24 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 46 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 736 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 526 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 12 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 9 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 193 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 14 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 3 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 49 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 391 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 27,523 |
| Cherokee County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Cherokee County, the applicants must apply together, in person, at the County Clerk’s office. Both parties must present their state-issued picture ID, military ID, or passport, and know their social security number | |
| State Law: | Marriage – Title 43 and Restoration of Maiden or Former Name-Alimony-Property Division – Title 43, §121 |
| All State Statutes: | Information is online at the State Website |
| Office: | Cherokee County Marriage License |
| Location: | 213 West Delaware Street, Tahlequah, Oklahoma, 74464 |
| Phone: | 918-456-0691 |
Cherokee County Clerk’s Office
County Government Office
Address: 213 W Delaware St, Tahlequah, OK 74464, United States
Phone: 918-456-3171