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Cemeteries in Van Zandt County, TX

Van Zandt County, Texas has 78 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 13 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Canton (18), Edgewood (11) and Grand Saline (11). Among them are 6 church cemeteries (8%), 1 memorial park (1%) and 1 Christian cemetery (1%).

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All cemeteries in Van Zandt County

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How Van Zandt County compares

Van Zandt County has 11.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 3.5 for Texas, which puts it 145th of 254 Texas counties on this measure. Census estimates count 785 deaths here in 2024, about 157 for each of the 5 funeral homes we know of (77th of 254 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureVan Zandt CountyTexasRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents11.93.5145th of 254
Cemeteries per 100 square miles9.34.261st of 254
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)785229,36250th of 254
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery10.120.9106th of 254
Funeral homes51,59977th of 254
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home15714341st of 234
Cremation providers015249th of 254
Monument dealers17514th of 254
Notable burials21,59961st of 254

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 Texas counties with the figure available. Compare Van Zandt County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Van Zandt County

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 Van Zandt County?

We list 78 cemeteries in Van Zandt County, Texas. 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 Van Zandt County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Texas 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 Van Zandt County?

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

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