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Cemeteries in Waldo County, ME

Waldo County, Maine has 140 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 20 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Belfast (23), Brooks (13) and Swanville (12). Among them are 3 church cemeteries (2%), 3 municipal cemeteries (2%) and 2 Christian cemeteries (1%).

140
cemeteries
20
towns represented
0
historic
3
church cemeteries
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All cemeteries in Waldo County

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Compared

How Waldo County compares

Waldo County has 34.5 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 23.1 for Maine, which puts it 6th of 16 Maine counties on this measure. Census estimates count 503 deaths here in 2024, about 503 for each of the 1 funeral homes we know of (15th of 16 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureWaldo CountyMaineRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents34.523.16th of 16
Cemeteries per 100 square miles19.210.58th of 16
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)50316,76613th of 16
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery3.65.213th of 16
Funeral homes111715th of 16
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home5031432nd of 16
Cremation providers1173rd of 16
Monument dealers034th of 16
Notable burials265897th of 16

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 Maine counties with the figure available. Compare Waldo County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Waldo County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Waldo County?

We list 140 cemeteries in Waldo County, Maine. 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 Waldo County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Maine 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 Waldo County?

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

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