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Cemeteries in Kane County, IL

Kane County, Illinois has 69 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 26 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Aurora (11), Hampshire (7) and Lily Lake (6). Among them are 15 church cemeteries (22%), 9 Catholic cemeteries (13%) and 5 Christian cemeteries (7%).

69
cemeteries
26
towns represented
0
historic
15
church cemeteries
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Compared

How Kane County compares

Kane County has 1.3 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.5 for Illinois, which puts it 99th of 102 Illinois counties on this measure. Census estimates count 3,662 deaths here in 2024, about 193 for each of the 19 funeral homes we know of (9th of 102 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureKane CountyIllinoisRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents1.35.599th of 102
Cemeteries per 100 square miles13.312.547th of 102
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)3,662114,3435th of 102
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery53.116.56th of 102
Funeral homes191,1119th of 102
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home1931033rd of 102
Cremation providers61859th of 102
Monument dealers15110th of 102
Notable burials373,5089th of 102

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 Illinois counties with the figure available. Compare Kane County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Kane County

Showing 24 of 26. 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 Kane County?

We list 69 cemeteries in Kane County, Illinois. 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 Kane County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Illinois 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 Kane County?

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

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