Cemeteries in Ramsey County, ND
Ramsey County, North Dakota has 34 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Devils Lake (14), Lakota (12) and Cando (5). Among them are 8 church cemeteries (24%), 4 Lutheran cemeteries (12%) and 3 Catholic cemeteries (9%).
All cemeteries in Ramsey County
- Bergen Lutheran CemeteryCandoLutheran cemetery
- Calvary Catholic CemeteryCandoCatholic cemetery
- Chain Lake Lutheran CemeteryCandoLutheran cemetery
- Norway Lutheran Church CemeteryDevils LakeLutheran cemetery
- Presbyterian CemeteryMinnewaukanPresbyterian cemetery
- Saint Joseph's Catholic CemeteryDevils LakeCatholic cemetery
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic CemeteryDevils LakeCatholic cemetery
- Scandinavian Norwegian Lutheran CemeteryDevils LakeLutheran cemetery
- Almlie Cemetery (historical)CandoCemetery
- Bartlett Protestant CemeteryLakotaCemetery
- Bartlett Village CemeteryLakotaMunicipal cemetery
- Big Coulee CemeteryMinnewaukanCemetery
- Churchs Ferry CemeteryMinnewaukanCemetery
- Crary CemeteryDevils LakeCemetery
- Doyon CemeteryLakotaCemetery
- Edmore CemeteryLakotaCemetery
- Fox Lake CemeteryDevils LakeCemetery
- Grand Army of the Republic CemeteryDevils LakeCemetery
- Grand Harbor CemeteryDevils LakeCemetery
- Hope CemeteryLakotaCemetery
- Kalhagen CemeteryDevils LakeCemetery
- Lawton CemeteryLakotaCemetery
- Odessa CemeteryLakotaCemetery
- Prospect CemeteryDevils LakeCemetery
- Saint Ansgar CemeteryLakotaCemetery
- Saint Benedicts CemeteryDevils LakeCemetery
- Saint Hans CemeteryLakotaCemetery
- Saint Joseph CemeteryLakotaCemetery
- Saint Paul CemeteryDevils LakeCemetery
- Sobak CemeteryLakotaCemetery
- Sons Of Jacob CemeteryDevils LakeCemetery
- Starkweather CemeteryCandoCemetery
- Vaage CemeteryLakotaCemetery
- Webster CemeteryDevils LakeCemetery
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How Ramsey County compares
Ramsey County has 29.5 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 25.6 for North Dakota, which puts it 45th of 53 North Dakota counties on this measure. Census estimates count 182 deaths here in 2024, about 182 for each of the 1 funeral homes we know of (23rd of 53 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Ramsey County | North Dakota | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 29.5 | 25.6 | 45th of 53 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 2.9 | 3.0 | 28th of 53 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 182 | 6,867 | 10th of 53 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 5.4 | 3.4 | 7th of 53 |
| Funeral homes | 1 | 74 | 23rd of 53 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 182 | 93 | 4th of 44 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 12 | 8th of 53 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 1 | 2nd of 53 |
| Notable burials | 1 | 46 | 8th of 53 |
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 North Dakota counties with the figure available. Compare Ramsey County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Ramsey County
- Gilbertson Funeral Home IncFuneral home · Devils Lake · (701) 662-2511
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 Ramsey County?
We list 34 cemeteries in Ramsey County, North Dakota. 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 Ramsey County kept?
Death certificates are held by the North Dakota 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 Ramsey County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. North Dakota law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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