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Cemeteries in Muskingum County, OH

Muskingum County, Ohio has 112 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 12 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Zanesville (33), New Concord (19) and Roseville (13). Among them are 30 church cemeteries (27%), 8 Baptist cemeteries (7%) and 8 Methodist cemeteries (7%).

112
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12
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30
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All cemeteries in Muskingum County

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How Muskingum County compares

Muskingum County has 12.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 6.5 for Ohio, which puts it 52nd of 88 Ohio counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,039 deaths here in 2024, about 104 for each of the 10 funeral homes we know of (26th of 88 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureMuskingum CountyOhioRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents12.96.552nd of 88
Cemeteries per 100 square miles16.919.050th of 88
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)1,039127,00032nd of 88
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery9.316.438th of 88
Funeral homes101,06926th of 88
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home10411944th of 88
Cremation providers115127th of 88
Monument dealers2585th of 88
Notable burials272,56716th of 88

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 Ohio counties with the figure available. Compare Muskingum County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Muskingum County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Muskingum County?

We list 112 cemeteries in Muskingum County, Ohio. 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 Muskingum County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Ohio 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 Muskingum County?

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

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