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Cemeteries in Tuscaloosa County, AL

Tuscaloosa County, Alabama has 209 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 13 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Tuscaloosa (122), Berry (22) and Moundville (11). Among them are 31 church cemeteries (15%), 11 Baptist cemeteries (5%) and 7 Christian cemeteries (3%).

209
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13
towns represented
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31
church cemeteries
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How Tuscaloosa County compares

Tuscaloosa County has 8.7 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 13.7 for Alabama, which puts it 55th of 67 Alabama counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,989 deaths here in 2024, about 142 for each of the 14 funeral homes we know of (4th of 67 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureTuscaloosa CountyAlabamaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents8.713.755th of 67
Cemeteries per 100 square miles15.814.020th of 67
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)1,98959,2736th of 67
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery9.58.419th of 67
Funeral homes144914th of 67
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home14212120th of 65
Cremation providers14514th of 67
Monument dealers02121st of 67
Notable burials456355th of 67

Population and deaths: US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates. Land area: 2020 Census Gazetteer. Funeral homes, cremation providers and monument dealers come from our sister directory, Funeral Home Directory USA. Ranks run from the highest value down, among Alabama counties with the figure available. Compare Tuscaloosa County with other places.

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Tuscaloosa County?

We list 209 cemeteries in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.

Where are burial records for Tuscaloosa County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Alabama vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.

Can I visit family cemeteries in Tuscaloosa County?

Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Alabama law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.

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