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Cemeteries in Jackson County, MI

Jackson County, Michigan has 91 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 14 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Jackson (22), Grass Lake (10) and Spring Arbor (9). Among them are 6 church cemeteries (7%), 3 municipal cemeteries (3%) and 3 memorial parks (3%).

91
cemeteries
14
towns represented
2
historic
6
church cemeteries
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All cemeteries in Jackson County

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Compared

How Jackson County compares

Jackson County has 5.7 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 3.7 for Michigan, which puts it 60th of 83 Michigan counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,697 deaths here in 2024, about 106 for each of the 16 funeral homes we know of (10th of 83 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureJackson CountyMichiganRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents5.73.760th of 83
Cemeteries per 100 square miles13.06.613th of 83
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)1,697102,44415th of 83
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery18.627.332nd of 83
Funeral homes1677910th of 83
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home10613248th of 82
Cremation providers18621st of 83
Monument dealers03127th of 83
Notable burials321,3688th 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 Jackson County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Jackson County

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 Jackson County?

We list 91 cemeteries in Jackson 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 Jackson 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 Jackson 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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