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Cemeteries in Baltimore City, MD

Baltimore City, Maryland has 55 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 20 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Baltimore (17), Waltherson (6) and Canton (6). Among them are 26 church cemeteries (47%), 11 Jewish cemeteries (20%) and 5 Catholic cemeteries (9%).

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How Baltimore City compares

Baltimore City has 1.0 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 2.7 for Maryland, which puts it 22nd of 24 Maryland counties on this measure. Census estimates count 6,563 deaths here in 2024, about 126 for each of the 52 funeral homes we know of (1st of 24 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureBaltimore CityMarylandRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents1.02.722nd of 24
Cemeteries per 100 square miles67.917.51st of 24
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)6,56354,0054th of 24
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery119.331.72nd of 24
Funeral homes522901st of 24
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home12618615th of 24
Cremation providers4473rd of 24
Monument dealers2121st of 24
Notable burials5691,3971st of 24

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 Maryland counties with the figure available. Compare Baltimore City with other places.

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Funeral homes and monument dealers in Baltimore City

Showing 24 of 58. 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 Baltimore City?

We list 55 cemeteries in Baltimore City, Maryland. 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 Baltimore City kept?

Death certificates are held by the Maryland 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 Baltimore City?

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

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