Cemeteries in Amador County, CA
Amador County, California has 35 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 10 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Sutter Creek (16), Jackson (5) and Ione (3). Among them are 10 church cemeteries (29%), 6 Catholic cemeteries (17%) and 5 municipal cemeteries (14%).
All cemeteries in Amador County
- Ione Catholic CemeterySouth Church Street · IoneCatholic cemetery
- Ione Public Cemetery500 South Church Street · IoneCemetery
- Pine Grove Cemetery14090 Irish Town Pine Grove Weiland Road · Pine GroveCemetery
- St. Stephen's Catholic Church CemeterySpanish Street · DrytownCatholic cemetery
- Drytown Public CemeteryDrytownCemetery
- Oak Knoll CemeteryBunker Hill Road · Sutter CreekCemetery
- Catholic CemeterySutter CreekCatholic cemetery
- Moriah Heights CemeteryRancho MurietaChristian cemetery
- Pioneer Jewish CemeteryJacksonJewish cemetery
- Saint Patrick Catholic CemeteryJacksonCatholic cemetery
- Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox CemeteryJacksonOrthodox cemetery
- Sutter Creek Catholic CemeterySutter CreekCatholic cemetery
- Volcano Catholic CemeteryRed CorralCatholic cemetery
- Allen Family CemeterySutter CreekFamily cemetery
- Amador City CemeterySutter CreekMunicipal cemetery
- Amador Memorial CemeteryPioneerCemetery
- Aqueduct City CemeteryRed CorralMunicipal cemetery
- Drytown City CemeterySutter CreekMunicipal cemetery
- Fiddletown CemeterySutter CreekCemetery
- Fiddletown Masonic CemeterySutter CreekCemetery
- I.O.O.F CemeteryPine GroveCemetery
- Immaculate Conception Parish CemeterySutter CreekChurch cemetery
- Jackson City CemeteryJacksonMunicipal cemetery
- Maiden's GraveSouth Lake TahoeCemetery
- New Protestant CemeterySutter CreekCemetery
- Odd Fellows CemeterySutter CreekCemetery
- Pioneer CemeterySutter CreekCemetery
- Plymouth IOOF CemeterySutter CreekCemetery
- Plymouth Memorial CemeterySutter CreekCemetery
- Preston School of Industry CemeteryIoneCemetery
- Saint Stephens CemeterySutter CreekCemetery
- Shenandoah Pioneer CemeteryDiamond SpringsCemetery
- Sunset View CemeteryJacksonCemetery
- Sutter Creek City CemeterySutter CreekMunicipal cemetery
- Volcano Protestant CemeteryRed CorralCemetery
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How Amador County compares
Amador County has 8.3 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 0.4 for California, which puts it 9th of 58 California counties on this measure. Census estimates count 533 deaths here in 2024, about 267 for each of the 2 funeral homes we know of (37th of 58 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Amador County | California | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 8.3 | 0.4 | 9th of 58 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 5.9 | 1.0 | 3rd of 58 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 533 | 290,135 | 45th of 58 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 15.2 | 181.2 | 50th of 58 |
| Funeral homes | 2 | 875 | 37th of 58 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 267 | 332 | 35th of 54 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 296 | 36th of 58 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 39 | 18th of 58 |
| Notable burials | 2 | 9,351 | 40th of 58 |
Population and deaths: US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates. Land area: 2020 Census Gazetteer. Funeral homes, cremation providers and monument dealers come from our sister directory, Funeral Home Directory USA. Ranks run from the highest value down, among California counties with the figure available. Compare Amador County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Amador County
- Amador Hills Cremation and Funeral ServiceFuneral home · Pine Grove · (209) 296-4700
- Daneri MortuaryMortuary · Jackson · (209) 231-0748
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Amador County?
We list 35 cemeteries in Amador County, California. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.
Where are burial records for Amador County kept?
Death certificates are held by the California vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.
Can I visit family cemeteries in Amador County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. California law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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