Somerset County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Somerset County, MD. Cemeteries also maintain Somerset County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Somerset County cemetery records may also list any known relatives of the deceased who are buried in the same location. These records can be an important source for genealogical research, particularly for cemeteries with a long history. Some Cemeteries provide online access to their records on their websites.
Princess Anne St Peters Cemetery Princess Anne MD 28141 Venton Road 21853 410-651-1361
Somerset County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Somerset County, MD. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Somerset County vital records, including death records. This can include Somerset County death certificates, death registries, information about the time, place, and cause of death, and the deceased individual's name, parents' names, and age at death. Clerks also issue certified death certificates, which are often required to settle financial and legal matters such as wills, estates, and filing for life insurance. These records can also be used for Somerset County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Somerset County Clerk Princess Anne MD 30512 Prince William Street 21853 410-758-1773
Somerset County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Somerset County, MD. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Somerset County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Somerset County death registries or death record databases that include death statistics on common causes of death, death status, and cause of death information. The Health Department may also maintain death certificates in certain areas. Many of the Somerset County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Somerset County Health Department Westover MD 7920 Crisfield Highway 21871 443-523-1700
Somerset County Health Department Princess Anne MD 11545 Somerset Avenue 21853 410-621-5739
Worcester County Health Department Princess Anne MD 11732 Church Street 21853 410-621-0197