Cemeteries in Jefferson County, WI
Jefferson County, Wisconsin has 77 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 17 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Concord (12), Jefferson (9) and Ixonia (8). Among them are 10 church cemeteries (13%), 6 Lutheran cemeteries (8%) and 2 Methodist cemeteries (3%).
All cemeteries in Jefferson County
- Saint Stephens CemeteryN6386 Highmound Road · SullivanCemetery
- Calvary CemeteryWhitewaterCemetery
- Evergreen CemeteryFort AtkinsonCemetery
- Bakertown Baptist CemeteryConcordBaptist cemetery
- Concord Methodist Church CemeteryConcordMethodist cemetery
- Cross Lutheran CemeteryIxoniaLutheran cemetery
- German Methodist CemeteryMilfordMethodist cemetery
- Immanuel Lutheran CemeteryJohnson CreekLutheran cemetery
- Ixonia Evangelical Lutheran CemeteryIxoniaLutheran cemetery
- Lutheran Moravian CemeteryDeerfieldLutheran cemetery
- Saint John's Catholic CemeteryJeffersonCatholic cemetery
- Saint Johns Lutheran CemeteryLake MillsLutheran cemetery
- Saint Pauls Lutheran CemeteryIxoniaLutheran cemetery
- Aztalan CemeteryAztalanCemetery
- Bethel CemeteryIxoniaCemetery
- Busseyville CemeteryLake KoshkonongCemetery
- Christberg CemeteryJeffersonCemetery
- City CemeteryWaterlooMunicipal cemetery
- City of Waterloo CemeteryWaterlooCemetery
- Cold Spring Union CemeteryFort AtkinsonCemetery
- Concord Center CemeteryConcordCemetery
- Crowder CemeteryConcordCemetery
- Cushman CemeteryJeffersonCemetery
- Ebenezer Moravian CemeteryWatertownCemetery
- Evergreen CemeteryJeffersonCemetery
- Evergreen CemeteryJohnson CreekCemetery
- Farmington CemeteryJohnson CreekCemetery
- Farmington Concord CemeteryConcordCemetery
- Fighting Finches CemeteryLake KoshkonongCemetery
- Glenview Memorial GardensIxoniaMemorial park
- Greenwood CemeteryJeffersonCemetery
- Hardscrabble CemeteryPalmyraCemetery
- Hebron CemeteryWhitewaterCemetery
- Hillside CemeteryPalmyraCemetery
- Hoffman CemeteryConcordCemetery
- Jefferson County Potter's Field CemeteryJeffersonCemetery
- Jordan CemeteryWaterlooCemetery
- Koshkonong Union CemeteryFort AtkinsonCemetery
- Kroghville CemetryDeerfieldCemetery
- Lake Ripley CemeteryCambridgeCemetery
- Lakeview CemeteryFort AtkinsonCemetery
- Mamre Moravian CemeteryMilfordCemetery
- McLery CemeteryPalmyraCemetery
- Monroe CemeteryFort AtkinsonCemetery
- Neville CemeteryLake MillsCemetery
- Newton CemeteryConcordCemetery
- North Oakland CemeteryLake RipleyCemetery
- Norwegian CemeteryConcordCemetery
- Oak Hill CemeteryWaterlooCemetery
- Oak Hill CemeteryWatertownCemetery
- Oakland Center CemeteryLake RipleyCemetery
- Oakland Evergreen CemeteryLake KoshkonongCemetery
- Oakland Seventh - Day CemeteryLake KoshkonongCemetery
- Pioneer CemeteryConcordCemetery
- Pipersville CemeteryIxoniaCemetery
- Pleasant Valley CemeteryPalmyraCemetery
- River Road CemeteryIxoniaCemetery
- Riverview CemeteryPalmyraCemetery
- Rock Lake CemeteryLake MillsCemetery
- Rock River CemeteryJeffersonCemetery
- Saint Bernards CemeteryWatertownCemetery
- Saint Coletta CemeteryJeffersonCemetery
- Saint Luke's CemeteryConcordCemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryPalmyraCemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryJohnson CreekCemetery
- Saint Marys Help of Christians CemeteryConcordCemetery
- Setz CemeteryWaterlooCemetery
- Skoponong CemeteryPalmyraCemetery
- South Road CemeteryWaterlooCemetery
- St. Joseph's CemeteryWaterlooCemetery
- Union CemeteryJeffersonCemetery
- Union CemeteryIxoniaCemetery
- Union CemeteryLake KoshkonongCemetery
- Ward CemeteryFort AtkinsonCemetery
- Webster - Holcomb CemeteryConcordCemetery
- Whitney CemeteryWatertownCemetery
- Zion CemeteryPalmyraCemetery
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How Jefferson County compares
Jefferson County has 8.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.5 for Wisconsin, which puts it 42nd of 72 Wisconsin counties on this measure. Census estimates count 855 deaths here in 2024, about 107 for each of the 8 funeral homes we know of (14th of 72 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Jefferson County | Wisconsin | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 8.9 | 5.5 | 42nd of 72 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 13.8 | 6.1 | 4th of 72 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 855 | 57,405 | 20th of 72 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 11.1 | 17.4 | 39th of 72 |
| Funeral homes | 8 | 459 | 14th of 72 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 107 | 125 | 32nd of 69 |
| Cremation providers | 1 | 146 | 26th of 72 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 28 | 21st of 72 |
| Notable burials | 21 | 1,183 | 13th of 72 |
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 Wisconsin counties with the figure available. Compare Jefferson County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Jefferson County
- Claussen Funeral HomeFuneral home · Lake Mills · (920) 648-2514
- Dunlap Memorial HomeFuneral home · Fort Atkinson · (920) 563-2575
- Gibson Family Funeral HomesFuneral home · Palmyra · (262) 495-2127
- Hafemeister Funeral Home And Cremation ServiceFuneral home · Watertown · (920) 261-2218
- Nitardy Funeral HomesFuneral home · Fort Atkinson · (920) 204-7662
- Olsen-Gibson Funeral HomeFuneral home · Jefferson · (920) 674-4300
- Pederson-Nowatka Funeral HomesFuneral home · Watertown · (920) 261-2113
- Schneider-Michaelis Funeral HomeFuneral home · Jefferson · (920) 214-5433
- Tulip CremationCremation provider · Fort Atkinson · (844) 942-4909
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 Jefferson County?
We list 77 cemeteries in Jefferson County, Wisconsin. 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 Jefferson County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Wisconsin 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 Jefferson County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Wisconsin law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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