Genealogy Resources

Have you always heard that your family is Cherokee? Want to know if you are eligible to join the Cherokee Nation or Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians? Perhaps All Things Cherokee can help. We've compiled a selection of genealogy resources as well as genealogy research services to help you decipher the complex history and historical record of the Cherokee. Happy hunting!

Genealogy Books

Featured Genealogy FAQ

Question: How do I join the Cherokee tribe?
Answer: Actually there are three federally recognized Cherokee tribes, and each tribe sets its own membership qualifications. Learn more about enrollment in each.

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Genealogy Query Boards

ATC posts over 1,000 free genealogy queries each year. Visit our Query Boards to submit your genealogy query, search the boards, or browse the latest 30 queries posted on the April 2013 Query Board.


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Genealogy Corner

All Things Cherokee has helped over 3,000 families with their Cherokee genealogy research. We offer three great services to help you find answers to your genealogy questions.

Cherokee Roll Report - this service is a great start for DIY researchers, with tons of Cherokee genealogy plus custom surname searches of all the Cherokee Rolls.

Tribal Enrollment Research - this service helps determine if you are eligible to enroll with one of the federally-recognized Cherokee tribes.

In-Depth Genealogy Research - this service is the most detailed, providing 6-hours of dedicated genealogy research into your family tree.


All Things Cherokee Gift Shop: Monthly Featured Title

Cherokee Roots: Eastern (Volume 1)
A great genealogy resource indexing those Cherokee living east of the Mississippi River.
Order Cherokee Roots: Eastern (Volume 1)


All Things Cherokee Art Gallery

Visit the All Things Cherokee Art Gallery, to browse and buy traditional beadwork, pottery, textiles, and contemporary art by award-winning and up-and-coming Cherokee artists.




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