McKinley County Death Records (New Mexico)

McKinley County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in McKinley County, NM. Cemeteries also maintain McKinley County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. McKinley 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.

Gallup Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery Gallup NM 3599 West Historic Highway 66 87301 505-722-3977


McKinley County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in McKinley County, NM. As part of this job, Clerks often keep McKinley County vital records, including death records. This can include McKinley 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 McKinley County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.

Mckinley County Clerk Gallup NM 207 West Hill Avenue 87301 505-863-6866


McKinley County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in McKinley County, NM. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain McKinley County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of McKinley 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 McKinley County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.

Mckinley County Public Health Office Gallup NM 1919 College Drive 87301 505-722-4391

New Mexico State Health Department Gallup NM 2918 Route 66 87301 505-863-9937