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Cemeteries in Westmoreland County, PA

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania has 124 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 42 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Ligonier (7), Scottdale (6) and Calumet (6). Among them are 29 church cemeteries (23%), 11 Catholic cemeteries (9%) and 5 Presbyterian cemeteries (4%).

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How Westmoreland County compares

Westmoreland County has 3.5 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 6.5 for Pennsylvania, which puts it 57th of 67 Pennsylvania counties on this measure. Census estimates count 4,617 deaths here in 2024, about 96 for each of the 48 funeral homes we know of (6th of 67 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureWestmoreland CountyPennsylvaniaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents3.56.557th of 67
Cemeteries per 100 square miles12.118.945th of 67
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)4,617136,8827th of 67
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery37.216.25th of 67
Funeral homes481,4506th of 67
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home969422nd of 67
Cremation providers824010th of 67
Monument dealers41024th of 67
Notable burials393,54115th of 67

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 Pennsylvania counties with the figure available. Compare Westmoreland County with other places.

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Funeral homes and monument dealers in Westmoreland County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Westmoreland County?

We list 124 cemeteries in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. 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 Westmoreland County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Pennsylvania 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 Westmoreland County?

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

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