Cemeteries in Baraga County, MI
Baraga County, Michigan has 13 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 2 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near L'Anse (8) and Baraga (5). Among them are 2 municipal cemeteries (15%).
All cemeteries in Baraga County
- Skanee CemeteryL'AnseCemetery
- Assinins CemeteryBaragaCemetery
- Aura CemeteryL'AnseCemetery
- Baraga Village CemeteryBaragaMunicipal cemetery
- Covington CemeteryL'AnseCemetery
- Covington CemeteryL'AnseCemetery
- Herman CemeteryL'AnseCemetery
- Keweenaw Bay CemeteryBaragaCemetery
- L'Anse Township CemeteryL'AnseMunicipal cemetery
- Old Skanee CemeteryL'AnseCemetery
- Pelkie CemeteryBaragaCemetery
- Pequaming CemeteryBaragaCemetery
- Pinery Indian CemeteryL'AnseCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Baraga County compares
Baraga County has 15.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 3.7 for Michigan, which puts it 14th of 83 Michigan counties on this measure. Census estimates count 146 deaths here in 2024, about 73 for each of the 2 funeral homes we know of (61st of 83 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Baraga County | Michigan | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 15.9 | 3.7 | 14th of 83 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 1.4 | 6.6 | 77th of 83 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 146 | 102,444 | 78th of 83 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 11.2 | 27.3 | 54th of 83 |
| Funeral homes | 2 | 779 | 61st of 83 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 73 | 132 | 69th of 82 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 86 | 34th of 83 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 31 | 27th of 83 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 1,368 | 66th of 83 |
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 Michigan counties with the figure available. Compare Baraga County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Baraga County
- Jacobson Funeral HomeFuneral home · L'Anse · (906) 524-7800
- Reid Funeral Service And ChapelFuneral home · L'Anse · (906) 524-6824
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 Baraga County?
We list 13 cemeteries in Baraga County, Michigan. 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 Baraga County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Michigan 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 Baraga County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Michigan law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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- How Long Do You Own a Cemetery Plot?What you actually buy when you buy a plot, the right of interment, and how ownership passes to heirs.
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