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Cemeteries in Prince William County, VA

Prince William County, Virginia has 71 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 20 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Independent Hill (10), Dale City (8) and Haymarket (7). Among them are 14 family cemeteries (20%), 14 church cemeteries (20%) and 7 Baptist cemeteries (10%).

71
cemeteries
20
towns represented
1
historic
14
church cemeteries
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How Prince William County compares

Prince William County has 1.4 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 8.3 for Virginia, which puts it 117th of 132 Virginia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 2,392 deaths here in 2024, about 598 for each of the 4 funeral homes we know of (36th of 132 by number of funeral homes).

MeasurePrince William CountyVirginiaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents1.48.3117th of 132
Cemeteries per 100 square miles21.218.650th of 132
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)2,39278,4435th of 132
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery33.710.736th of 132
Funeral homes447136th of 132
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home5981672nd of 123
Cremation providers113026th of 132
Monument dealers02119th of 132
Notable burials245,46017th of 132

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 Virginia counties with the figure available. Compare Prince William County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Prince William County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Prince William County?

We list 71 cemeteries in Prince William County, Virginia. 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 Prince William County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Virginia 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 Prince William County?

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

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