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Cemeteries in Mountrail County, ND

Mountrail County, North Dakota has 47 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 5 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Stanley (18), Parshall (10) and New Town (8). Among them are 19 church cemeteries (40%), 15 Lutheran cemeteries (32%) and 2 Catholic cemeteries (4%).

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5
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All cemeteries in Mountrail County

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Compared

How Mountrail County compares

Mountrail County has 49.6 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 25.6 for North Dakota, which puts it 35th of 53 North Dakota counties on this measure. Census estimates count 103 deaths here in 2024, about 34 for each of the 3 funeral homes we know of (2nd of 53 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureMountrail CountyNorth DakotaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents49.625.635th of 53
Cemeteries per 100 square miles2.63.035th of 53
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)1036,86715th of 53
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery2.23.422nd of 53
Funeral homes3742nd of 53
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home349329th of 44
Cremation providers0128th of 53
Monument dealers012nd of 53
Notable burials04618th of 53

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 North Dakota counties with the figure available. Compare Mountrail County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Mountrail County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Mountrail County?

We list 47 cemeteries in Mountrail County, North Dakota. 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 Mountrail County kept?

Death certificates are held by the North Dakota 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 Mountrail County?

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

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