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Cemeteries in Cattaraugus County, NY

Cattaraugus County, New York has 107 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 15 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Little Valley (20), Gowanda (14) and Salamanca (12). Among them are 6 church cemeteries (6%), 2 Lutheran cemeteries (2%) and 2 Catholic cemeteries (2%).

107
cemeteries
15
towns represented
0
historic
6
church cemeteries
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How Cattaraugus County compares

Cattaraugus County has 14.2 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 2.8 for New York, which puts it 21st of 62 New York counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,046 deaths here in 2024, about 149 for each of the 7 funeral homes we know of (48th of 62 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureCattaraugus CountyNew YorkRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents14.22.821st of 62
Cemeteries per 100 square miles8.211.854th of 62
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)1,046161,58830th of 62
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery9.829.035th of 62
Funeral homes71,48448th of 62
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home1491093rd of 62
Cremation providers08926th of 62
Monument dealers07637th of 62
Notable burials3510,71333rd of 62

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 New York counties with the figure available. Compare Cattaraugus County with other places.

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Cattaraugus County?

We list 107 cemeteries in Cattaraugus County, New York. 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 Cattaraugus County kept?

Death certificates are held by the New York 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 Cattaraugus County?

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

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