Find a Grave

Find a Grave
Type of site
Online database
Available inEnglish
French
German
Spanish
Italian
Dutch
Portuguese
Swedish
HeadquartersLehi, Utah, U.S.
OwnersAncestry.com (2013–present)
Founder(s)Jim Tipton
URLwww.findagrave.com Edit this at Wikidata
CommercialYes
RegistrationOptional
Launched1998 (1998)
Current statusActive

Find a Grave is a website that allows the public to search and add to an online database of human and pet cemetery records. It is owned by Ancestry.com. Its stated mission is "to help people from all over the world work together to find, record and present final disposition information as a virtual cemetery experience." Volunteers can create memorials, upload photos of grave markers or deceased persons, transcribe photos of headstones, and more. As of 2024, the site claimed more than 238 million memorials.[1]

  1. ^ "Find a Grave". Find a Grave. Ancestry.com. Archived from the original on May 11, 2020. Retrieved January 2, 2023.

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