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Cemeteries in Allegany County, MD

Allegany County, Maryland has 57 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 9 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Cumberland (22), Frostburg (10) and Lonaconing (6). Among them are 6 church cemeteries (11%), 4 memorial parks (7%) and 3 Christian cemeteries (5%).

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How Allegany County compares

Allegany County has 8.5 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 2.7 for Maryland, which puts it 10th of 24 Maryland counties on this measure. Census estimates count 988 deaths here in 2024, about 124 for each of the 8 funeral homes we know of (10th of 24 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureAllegany CountyMarylandRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents8.52.710th of 24
Cemeteries per 100 square miles13.517.520th of 24
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)98854,00515th of 24
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery17.331.714th of 24
Funeral homes829010th of 24
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home12418616th of 24
Cremation providers2479th of 24
Monument dealers1124th of 24
Notable burials61,39715th of 24

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 Maryland counties with the figure available. Compare Allegany County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Allegany County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Allegany County?

We list 57 cemeteries in Allegany County, Maryland. 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 Allegany County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Maryland 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 Allegany County?

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

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