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Cemeteries in St. Lawrence County, NY

St. Lawrence County, New York has 154 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 10 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Ogdensburg (27), Canton (27) and Massena (27). Among them are 10 church cemeteries (6%), 5 Catholic cemeteries (3%) and 1 Jewish cemetery (1%).

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How St. Lawrence County compares

St. Lawrence County has 14.5 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 2.8 for New York, which puts it 20th of 62 New York counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,247 deaths here in 2024, about 59 for each of the 21 funeral homes we know of (18th of 62 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureSt. Lawrence CountyNew YorkRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents14.52.820th of 62
Cemeteries per 100 square miles5.711.858th of 62
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)1,247161,58824th of 62
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery8.129.042nd of 62
Funeral homes211,48418th of 62
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home5910957th of 62
Cremation providers08926th of 62
Monument dealers17617th of 62
Notable burials1110,71357th 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 St. Lawrence County with other places.

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in St. Lawrence County?

We list 154 cemeteries in St. Lawrence 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 St. Lawrence 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 St. Lawrence 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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