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Information from many Jewish cemeteries can be found on the Internet. Use a search engine and search the topics: cemetery, Jewish, (name of town).
Information from many Jewish cemeteries can be found on the Internet. Use a search engine and search the topics: cemetery, Jewish, (name of town).


The mission of the International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies’ (IAJGS) International Jewish Cemetery Project is to catalogue every Jewish burial site throughout the world.  Jewish cemetery or burial sites are listed by town or city, country, and geographic region, based on current locality designation.  Information under each listing includes history, size, exact location, etc.  Some listings include links to other websites with additional information such as burial lists or contact information. The project is ongoing. The IAJGS International Jewish Cemetery Project can be found at:<br />http://www.jewishgen.org/Cemetery/
The mission of the International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies’ (IAJGS) International Jewish Cemetery Project is to catalogue every Jewish burial site throughout the world.&nbsp; Jewish cemetery or burial sites are listed by town or city, country, and geographic region, based on current locality designation.&nbsp; Information under each listing includes history, size, exact location, etc.&nbsp; Some listings include links to other websites with additional information such as burial lists or contact information. The project is ongoing. The IAJGS International Jewish Cemetery Project can be found at:<br>http://www.jewishgen.org/Cemetery/


The JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry (JOWBR) is a database of names and other identifying information from cemeteries and burial records worldwide, from the earliest records to the present. As of October 2006, this database lists a total of 1,447 Cemeteries and a total of 629,986 burials; the project is ongoing. The JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry can be found at:
The JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry (JOWBR) is a database of names and other identifying information from cemeteries and burial records worldwide, from the earliest records to the present. As of October 2006, this database lists a total of 1,447 Cemeteries and a total of 629,986 burials; the project is ongoing. The JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry can be found at:


http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/cemetery
http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/cemetery
 
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The Family History Library has some funeral home and undertaker records, which are listed in the Sub-ject Search of the Family History Library Catalog under "Business and Commerce" or "Cemeteries."
The Family History Library has some funeral home and undertaker records, which are listed in the Sub-ject Search of the Family History Library Catalog under "Business and Commerce" or "Cemeteries."
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