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Cemeteries in San Francisco County, CA

San Francisco County, California has 4 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 1 nearby city or town. Among them are 1 historic cemetery (25%), 1 veterans cemetery (25%) and 1 church cemetery (25%).

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How San Francisco County compares

San Francisco County has 0.0 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 0.4 for California, which puts it 58th of 58 California counties on this measure. Census estimates count 6,183 deaths here in 2024, about 618 for each of the 10 funeral homes we know of (21st of 58 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureSan Francisco CountyCaliforniaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents0.00.458th of 58
Cemeteries per 100 square miles8.51.01st of 58
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)6,183290,13513th of 58
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery1,545.8181.21st of 58
Funeral homes1087521st of 58
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home6183323rd of 54
Cremation providers72969th of 58
Monument dealers03918th of 58
Notable burials1509,3519th 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 San Francisco County with other places.

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Funeral homes and monument dealers in San Francisco County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in San Francisco County?

We list 4 cemeteries in San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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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