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Cemeteries in Cumberland County, ME

Cumberland County, Maine has 404 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 36 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Steep Falls (35), North Windham (23) and Brunswick (22). Among them are 27 church cemeteries (7%), 14 Christian cemeteries (3%) and 11 family cemeteries (3%).

404
cemeteries
36
towns represented
3
historic
27
church cemeteries
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How Cumberland County compares

Cumberland County has 12.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 23.1 for Maine, which puts it 15th of 16 Maine counties on this measure. Census estimates count 2,882 deaths here in 2024, about 144 for each of the 20 funeral homes we know of (1st of 16 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureCumberland CountyMaineRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents12.923.115th of 16
Cemeteries per 100 square miles48.310.52nd of 16
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)2,88216,7661st of 16
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery7.15.23rd of 16
Funeral homes201171st of 16
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home14414312th of 16
Cremation providers6171st of 16
Monument dealers034th of 16
Notable burials1915891st of 16

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 Maine counties with the figure available. Compare Cumberland County with other places.

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Funeral homes and monument dealers in Cumberland County

Showing 24 of 26. Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.

Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Cumberland County?

We list 404 cemeteries in Cumberland County, Maine. 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 Cumberland County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Maine 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 Cumberland County?

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

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