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Cemeteries in Fairfield County, CT

Fairfield County, Connecticut has 250 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 30 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near North Stamford (32), Danbury (23) and Stamford (22). Among them are 56 church cemeteries (22%), 31 Christian cemeteries (12%) and 15 Jewish cemeteries (6%).

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Fairfield County?

We list 250 cemeteries in Fairfield County, Connecticut. 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 Fairfield County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Connecticut 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 Fairfield County?

Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Connecticut law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.

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