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Cemeteries in Cambria County, PA

Cambria County, Pennsylvania has 176 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 29 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Portage (18), Johnstown (15) and Nanty Glo (12). Among them are 50 church cemeteries (28%), 17 Catholic cemeteries (10%) and 7 Orthodox cemeteries (4%).

176
cemeteries
29
towns represented
0
historic
50
church cemeteries
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How Cambria County compares

Cambria County has 13.5 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 6.5 for Pennsylvania, which puts it 26th of 67 Pennsylvania counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,938 deaths here in 2024, about 69 for each of the 28 funeral homes we know of (17th of 67 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureCambria CountyPennsylvaniaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents13.56.526th of 67
Cemeteries per 100 square miles25.618.920th of 67
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)1,938136,88221st of 67
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery11.016.238th of 67
Funeral homes281,45017th of 67
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home699448th of 67
Cremation providers524016th of 67
Monument dealers110226th of 67
Notable burials93,54136th of 67

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 Pennsylvania counties with the figure available. Compare Cambria County with other places.

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Funeral homes and monument dealers in Cambria County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Cambria County?

We list 176 cemeteries in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. 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 Cambria County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Pennsylvania 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 Cambria County?

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

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