Cemeteries in Todd County, SD
Todd County, South Dakota has 33 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 2 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Rosebud (24) and Mission (9). Among them are 7 church cemeteries (21%), 4 Catholic cemeteries (12%) and 2 Lutheran cemeteries (6%).
All cemeteries in Todd County
- Lutheran CemeteryMissionLutheran cemetery
- Sacred Heart Catholic CemeteryRosebudCatholic cemetery
- Sacred Heart Catholic CemeteryRosebudCatholic cemetery
- Saint Charles Catholic CemeteryRosebudCatholic cemetery
- Saint Peter's Catholic CemeteryMissionCatholic cemetery
- Zions Lutheran CemeteryMissionLutheran cemetery
- Calvary CemeteryMissionCemetery
- Epiphany CemeteryRosebudCemetery
- Grace Chapel CemeteryRosebudChurch cemetery
- Gurue CemeteryRosebudCemetery
- Hollow Horn Bear CemeteryRosebudCemetery
- Holy Family CemeteryRosebudFamily cemetery
- Holy Innocents CemeteryRosebudCemetery
- Indian Mission CemeteryMissionCemetery
- Iron Wood CemeteryRosebudCemetery
- Ironwood CemeteryRosebudCemetery
- Lakeview CemeteryRosebudCemetery
- Peace CemeteryMissionCemetery
- Peyote CemeteryRosebudCemetery
- Pure Water CemeteryRosebudCemetery
- Red Leaf Tiospaye CemeteryRosebudCemetery
- Rosebud CemeteryMissionCemetery
- Saint Agnes CemeteryRosebudCemetery
- Saint Angelo CemeteryRosebudCemetery
- Saint Mary's CemeteryRosebudCemetery
- Saint Patrick CemeteryRosebudCemetery
- Saint Stephen CemeteryRosebudCemetery
- Saint Thomas CemeteryMissionCemetery
- Salt Camp CemeteryRosebudCemetery
- Spotted Tail CemeteryRosebudCemetery
- Star CemeteryRosebudCemetery
- Trinity CemeteryMissionCemetery
- White Horse CemeteryRosebudCemetery
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How Todd County compares
Todd County has 36.0 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 18.6 for South Dakota, which puts it 45th of 65 South Dakota counties on this measure.
| Measure | Todd County | South Dakota | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 36.0 | 18.6 | 45th of 65 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 2.4 | 2.3 | 39th of 65 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 115 | 8,723 | 18th of 65 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 3.5 | 5.1 | 20th of 65 |
| Funeral homes | 0 | 94 | 47th of 66 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | Not available | 93 | Not available |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 15 | 10th of 66 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 13 | 12th of 66 |
| Notable burials | 2 | 151 | 19th of 66 |
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 South Dakota counties with the figure available. Compare Todd County with other places.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Todd County?
We list 33 cemeteries in Todd County, South 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 Todd County kept?
Death certificates are held by the South 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 Todd County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. South Dakota law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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