Cemeteries in Caldwell County, MO
Caldwell County, Missouri has 31 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Kingston (18), Hamilton (7) and Cameron (4). Among them are 1 church cemetery (3%) and 1 Christian cemetery (3%).
All cemeteries in Caldwell County
- Wells of Joy CemeteryHamiltonChristian cemetery
- Bowman CemeteryHamiltonCemetery
- Brown CemeteryKingstonCemetery
- Cameron Memory Gardens CemeteryCameronCemetery
- Cates CemeteryLawsonCemetery
- Cowgill CemeteryKingstonCemetery
- Dixon CemeteryKingstonCemetery
- Dunkard CemeteryKingstonCemetery
- Dustin CemeteryKingstonCemetery
- Estes CemeteryKingstonCemetery
- Evergreen CemeteryKingstonCemetery
- Guffey CemeteryHamiltonCemetery
- Hawn's Mill CemeteryHamiltonCemetery
- Highland CemeteryHamiltonCemetery
- Hill CemeteryKingstonCemetery
- Hopewell CemeteryKingstonCemetery
- Kenney CemeteryCameronCemetery
- Kidder CemeteryCameronCemetery
- Kingston CemeteryKingstonCemetery
- Mayes CemeteryKingstonCemetery
- McDaniel CemeteryCameronCemetery
- Mirabile CemeteryKingstonCemetery
- Morris CemeteryKingstonCemetery
- Paxton CemeteryKingstonCemetery
- Prairie Ridge CemeteryKingstonCemetery
- Rose Hill CemeteryHamiltonCemetery
- Sloan CemeteryKingstonCemetery
- White CemeteryHamiltonCemetery
- Wiley CemeteryKingstonCemetery
- Zeikle CemeteryLawsonCemetery
- Zimmerman CemeteryKingstonCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Caldwell County compares
Caldwell County has 34.4 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 10.1 for Missouri, which puts it 49th of 115 Missouri counties on this measure. Census estimates count 129 deaths here in 2024, about 43 for each of the 3 funeral homes we know of (55th of 115 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Caldwell County | Missouri | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 34.4 | 10.1 | 49th of 115 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 7.3 | 9.2 | 85th of 115 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 129 | 66,068 | 93rd of 115 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 4.2 | 10.5 | 67th of 115 |
| Funeral homes | 3 | 560 | 55th of 115 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 43 | 118 | 99th of 114 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 74 | 24th of 115 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 27 | 22nd of 115 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 1,271 | 73rd of 115 |
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 Missouri counties with the figure available. Compare Caldwell County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Caldwell County
- Bram Funeral HomeFuneral home · Hamilton · (816) 583-4423
- Pitts Funeral HomeFuneral home · Braymer · (660) 645-2203
- Stith Family Funeral Home and Cremation ServicesFuneral home · Polo · (660) 354-2214
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Caldwell County?
We list 31 cemeteries in Caldwell County, Missouri. 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 Caldwell County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Missouri 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 Caldwell County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Missouri law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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