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Cemeteries in Van Wert County, OH

Van Wert County, Ohio has 39 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 5 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Van Wert (12), Convoy (11) and Rockford (8). Among them are 1 church cemetery (3%) and 1 Lutheran cemetery (3%).

39
cemeteries
5
towns represented
0
historic
1
church cemeteries
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All cemeteries in Van Wert County

Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Van Wert County?

We list 39 cemeteries in Van Wert 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 Van Wert 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 Van Wert 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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