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Kiowa 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.

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Coordinates: 39.99°0′N 91.19°0′W / 39.99°N 91.19°W / 39.99; -91.19

Kiowa County, Oklahoma
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Facts
Founded 1901
County Seat Hobart
Courthouse
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Address Kiowa County Courthouse
16 S. Main Street
P.O. Box 73
Hobart, Oklahoma 73651
Phone: 580.726-5286

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County Courthouse

 
Kiowa County Courthouse
316 S Main; PO Box 73
Hobart, OK 73651
Phone: 580.726-5286 

Clerk Court has marriage, divorce, probate and court records from 1905;
County Clerk has burial, land and military records from 1905[1]

History

Parent County

1901--Kiowa County was created in 1901 from Kiowa-Comanche-Apache and Caddo-Wichita lands.
County seat: Hobart [2]

Boundary Changes

Record Loss

Places/Localities

Populated Places

Neighboring Counties

Resources

Cemeteries

Census

For tips on accessing Kiowa County, Oklahoma census records online, see: Oklahoma Census.

Church

Court

Land

Local Histories

Maps

Military

Newspapers

  • NewspaperArchive.com ($) has historical newspapers online including Lawton newspapers that may have included Kiowa County residents. This database is free at some libraries.

Probate

Probate records may be available by contacting the County Clerk's office.

Taxation

Vital Records

See the article Oklahoma Vital Records for information about birth and death records.  These records are kept at the State level.

Societies and Libraries

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.
  • Family History Library Catalog

References

  1. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Kiowa County, Oklahoma. Page 560 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
  2. ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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