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Cemeteries in Scioto County, OH

Scioto County, Ohio has 139 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 9 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Lucasville (39), Wheelersburg (28) and Sciotodale (22). Among them are 5 church cemeteries (4%), 3 Baptist cemeteries (2%) and 1 Christian cemetery (1%).

139
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9
towns represented
0
historic
5
church cemeteries
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How Scioto County compares

Scioto County has 19.4 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 6.5 for Ohio, which puts it 28th of 88 Ohio counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,255 deaths here in 2024, about 74 for each of the 17 funeral homes we know of (14th of 88 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureScioto CountyOhioRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents19.46.528th of 88
Cemeteries per 100 square miles22.819.018th of 88
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)1,255127,00026th of 88
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery9.016.440th of 88
Funeral homes171,06914th of 88
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home7411969th of 88
Cremation providers015147th of 88
Monument dealers05837th of 88
Notable burials122,56736th of 88

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 Ohio counties with the figure available. Compare Scioto County with other places.

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Scioto County?

We list 139 cemeteries in Scioto County, Ohio. 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 Scioto County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Ohio 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 Scioto County?

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

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