Union County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Union County, NM. Cemeteries also maintain Union County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Union 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.
Clayton County Cemetery Clayton NM 103 Walnut Street 88415 575-374-2032
Union County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Union County, NM. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Union County vital records, including death records. This can include Union 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 Union County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Des Moines Village Clerk Des Moines NM 654 Broadway Avenue 88418 575-278-2127
Union County Clerk's Office Clayton NM 200 Court Street 88415 575-374-9491
Union County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Union County, NM. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Union County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Union 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 Union County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Union/Clayton Public Health Office Clayton NM 100 Court Street 88415 575-374-8393