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Cemeteries in Muskegon County, MI

Muskegon County, Michigan has 46 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 13 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Muskegon (8), Twin Lake (8) and Montague (5). Among them are 2 church cemeteries (4%), 2 municipal cemeteries (4%) and 2 Episcopal cemeteries (4%).

46
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13
towns represented
0
historic
2
church cemeteries
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All cemeteries in Muskegon County

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How Muskegon County compares

Muskegon County has 2.6 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 3.7 for Michigan, which puts it 75th of 83 Michigan counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,909 deaths here in 2024, about 119 for each of the 16 funeral homes we know of (10th of 83 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureMuskegon CountyMichiganRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents2.63.775th of 83
Cemeteries per 100 square miles9.16.630th of 83
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)1,909102,44412th of 83
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery41.527.37th of 83
Funeral homes1677910th of 83
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home11913234th of 82
Cremation providers7862nd of 83
Monument dealers1315th of 83
Notable burials191,36816th 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 Muskegon County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Muskegon County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Muskegon County?

We list 46 cemeteries in Muskegon 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 Muskegon 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 Muskegon 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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