Cemeteries in Lafourche Parish, LA
Lafourche Parish, Louisiana has 16 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 8 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Raceland (4), Golden Meadow (4) and Cut Off (2). Among them are 3 church cemeteries (19%) and 2 Baptist cemeteries (13%).
All cemeteries in Lafourche Parish
- Bell Baptist Church CemeteryRacelandBaptist cemetery
- New Mount Zion Baptist CemeteryCut OffBaptist cemetery
- Alombro CemeteryGolden MeadowCemetery
- Bayou Heron GraveyardGrand Bayou Mobile Home ParkCemetery
- Cheramie CemeteryGallianoCemetery
- Hadley CemeteryRacelandCemetery
- Hebert CemeteryGallianoCemetery
- Little Zion - Saint Luke Church CemeteryChackbayChurch cemetery
- New Fountain CemeteryLockportCemetery
- Our Lady of Prompt Succor CemeteryGolden MeadowCemetery
- Sacred Heart Cemetery / MausoleumCut OffCemetery
- Saint Johns CemeteryThibodauxCemetery
- Saint Mary's Nativity CemeteryRacelandCemetery
- Surgney CemeteryGolden MeadowCemetery
- Third Zion CemeteryRacelandCemetery
- Williams CemeteryGolden MeadowCemetery
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Lafourche Parish?
We list 16 cemeteries in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. 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 Lafourche Parish kept?
Death certificates are held by the Louisiana 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 Lafourche Parish?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Louisiana law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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