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cemetery records

Cemetery records are official documents that provide information about individuals buried in a cemetery. They typically include details such as the name of the deceased, dates of birth and death, burial location, and sometimes the cause of death or family information. These records are valuable for genealogy, helping people trace their family history, and can also provide insights into local history and demographics. They are usually maintained by cemetery authorities and can often be accessed through local libraries, historical societies, or online databases.