Suffolk Developmental Center, NY

Located in Suffolk County, New York 94 deaths recorded (1979-1992)

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Suffolk Developmental Center is (or was) located in Huntington, Suffolk County, New York. According to the New York State Death Index, 94 deaths were recorded in Suffolk Developmental Center from 1979 to 1992.

Between 1979 and 1992, there were also seven people who were usually residents of Suffolk Developmental Center but who died elsewhere in New York.

Note: 'Suffolk Developmental Center' is (or was) a government-run facility located in Huntington, Suffolk County, New York. Deaths there were usually registered separately from the larger town or city where the facility was located. Copies of death records for these types of facilities may be sometimes available from the larger town or city clerk's office, or sometimes from the county clerk, or possibly only from the state Department of Health in Albany.

For privacy and sensitivity, most individual person pages on this website will display the broader location of their death or residence (e.g. Huntington) more prominently than a specific hospital or facility name, but the 'Original Data Fields' section of the individual person pages will still provide the unredacted data, albeit in a less obvious manner.

Deaths in Suffolk Developmental Center Recorded by the New York State Department of Health (1979-1992)

About 95% of the "place of death" information in the New York State Death Index was able to be standardized and matched to a known locality (town, city, county). The graph below, and its data counts, do not include the approximately 5% of death index records where the location was illegible or could not be easily matched. Information about a person's usual residence at the time of their death is only available in the state death index from 1957 onwards.

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Statistics & Insights

Most Common Surnames

People who died in Suffolk Developmental Center between 1979-1992, or who were residents at the time of their death but died elsewhere (1957-1992)

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Residents Who Died Elsewhere

Data for 1957-2017

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Age at Death Statistics for Suffolk Developmental Center

Data for 1979-1992

Oldest Recorded Residents

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Average Age of Death in Suffolk Developmental Center by Decade

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