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Cemeteries in Schuyler County, IL

Schuyler County, Illinois has 102 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 5 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Rushville (49), Astoria (21) and Beardstown (12). Among them are 2 municipal cemeteries (2%).

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All cemeteries in Schuyler County

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How Schuyler County compares

Schuyler County has 151.1 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.5 for Illinois, which puts it 3rd of 102 Illinois counties on this measure. Census estimates count 84 deaths here in 2024, about 42 for each of the 2 funeral homes we know of (85th of 102 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureSchuyler CountyIllinoisRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents151.15.53rd of 102
Cemeteries per 100 square miles23.312.57th of 102
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)84114,34392nd of 102
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery0.816.599th of 102
Funeral homes21,11185th of 102
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home4210377th of 102
Cremation providers018535th of 102
Monument dealers05132nd of 102
Notable burials13,50883rd of 102

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 Illinois counties with the figure available. Compare Schuyler County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Schuyler County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Schuyler County?

We list 102 cemeteries in Schuyler County, Illinois. 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 Schuyler County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Illinois 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 Schuyler County?

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

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