Carbon County Death Records (Pennsylvania)

Carbon County Coroners and Medical Examiners are responsible for determining a deceased person's cause, time, and manner of death in Carbon County, PA. They also maintain Carbon County death records, including information that is filed with state or local government authorities. These death records include information about how the deceased individual passed away, the time and place of death, and any personal information available, such as the individual's name, date of birth, and age at death. Coroners and Medical Examiners make Carbon County death record information available to the public through online databases.

Carbon County Medical Examiner & Coroner Nesquehoning PA 31 Little Flower Avenue 18240 570-669-9898


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

Carbon County Clerk Jim Thorpe PA PO Box 89 18229 814-355-6724


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

Carbon County Health Department Jim Thorpe PA 616 North Street 18229 570-325-6106

Pennsylvania Department Of Health Jim Thorpe PA 616 North Street 18229 570-325-6106

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

Huetten Cemetery Lehighton PA 440 South 4th Street 18235 610-377-3427

Lehighton Cemetery Lehighton PA South 4th Street 18235 610-377-4403

Slatedale Cemetery Service Palmerton PA 1407 Mauch Chunk Road 18071 610-900-4500

Stony Ridge Pet Cemetery Palmerton PA 3213 Fireline Road 18071 610-826-4990

Weatherly Union Cemetery Association Weatherly PA 2593 South Lehigh Gorge Drive 18255 570-427-8766