Woods County, Oklahoma Genealogy

United States Oklahoma  Woods County

Woods County, Oklahoma genealogy and family history research page. Guide to genealogy, history, and courthouse sources including birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, wills, deeds and land records, Civil War records, family histories, cemeteries, churches, tax records, newspapers, and obituaries.

County Courthouse
Woods County Courthouse 407 Government Street Alva, Oklahoma 73717 Phone: 580.327-0942 Company Clerk has marriage records from 1894, division, court and land records from 1893, probate records from 1901 and school records

Parent County

 * 1893--Woods County was created in 1893 from the Cherokee Outlet.
 * County seat: Alva

Record Loss
There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county.

Neighboring Counties

 * Alfalfa
 * Barber County, Kansas
 * Comanche County, Kansas
 * Harper
 * Major
 * Woodward

Probate
Online Records
 * 1801 – 2008 Oklahoma Wills and Probate Records 1801-2008 at Ancestry.com — index and images $
 * 1887 – 2008 Oklahoma Probate Records 1887-2008 at FamilySearch — images

Marriage

 * 1890–1995 -  at FamilySearch — index and images

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.