Nova Scotia Cemeteries

Online Resources

 * Cemetery Records at Nova Scotia Archives
 * Catholic Cemeteries of Halifax Interment Search
 * Churches and Cemeteries of the Maritimes
 * Acadian Cemeteries of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
 * Nova Scotia Cemetery Links at Mary's Genealogical Treasures
 * Cemetery Listings by County at Nova Scotia Genealogy Records Online
 * - index and images
 * BillionGraves Nova Scotia page - photos and GPS locations of grave markers
 * - index and images
 * Find A Grave Nova Scotia Page - photos and GPS locations of grave markers
 * - FamilySearch - Name index of headstone inscriptions courtesy of CanadianHeadstones which is a family history database of records and images from Canada's cemeteries.
 * Canadian Headstone Index, 1840-2017 at Ancestry ($)
 * CanadaGenWeb Canada Gen Web Cemetery Project
 * Interment Nova Scotia Cemetery Records
 * Advocate Cemetery A comprehensive record, with photos, of all stones in this Nova Scotian cemetery.
 * FamilySearch Places

Jewish Cemeteries

 * JewishGen has an inventory you can check. Click on Canada and then Nova Scotia.
 * wikipedia Baron de Hirsch Cemetery, Halifax
 * jewish cemetery Hebrew Cemetery, Sydney-Whitney Pier. Digital Stones
 * thebethisrael Beth Israel Synagogue Cemetery
 * iajgscemetery International Jewish Cemetery Project, HALIFAX

Military Cemeteries

 * Canadian Virtual War Memorial. This is a worldwide registry of military Canadian burials.
 * Fort Massey Cemetery: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
 * Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Halifax Memorial

Individual Cemeteries

 * Geneofun Nova Scotia Cemeteries

Additional Resources at the Family History Library
To find cemetery records for Nova Scotia in the FamilySearch Catalog follow these steps:


 * 1) Go to the FamilySearch Catalog
 * 2) Enter: Nova Scotia in the Place box
 * 3) Click on: Search
 * 4) Click on: Cemeteries

To search for cemeteries at the town level, follow directions below.


 * 1) Go to the FamilySearch Catalog
 * 2) Enter: Nova Scotia in the Place box
 * 3) Click on: Search
 * 4) Click on: Cemeteries
 * 5) Click on: Places within Nova Scotia
 * 6) Click on the town you want to search
 * 7) Click on: Cemeteries

Additional Resources

 * Worldcat.org- Do a search for Nova Scotia Cemetery.