Archive record: TX-045

Texas Cemetery Records Search | Find Graves and Burial Locations

Access comprehensive cemetery mappings, county-level indexes, and burial listings across Texas to locate historical records and gravesites.

State archive snapshot

Texas Overview

6,996

Cemeteries

2,059

Burial Records Indexed

254

Counties Covered

2,058

Veteran-Linked Records

* Data definitions: Cemeteries represents mapped locations; Burial Records Indexed refers to person-level indexed names; and Veteran-Linked Records specifies rows containing military branch context.

Quick Answer

How do I search Texas cemetery and burial records?

Start with the search bar if you know a person name or cemetery name. If you only know the general area, choose a Texas county below first, then open cemetery or burial-record pages after the place context looks right.

Recommended Path

Best Next Step

Open the county directory card where the person resided. Narrowing search by county minimizes false name matches.

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Use this page for

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Name search

Start with a full name, then narrow by county or cemetery.

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County browsing

Use county pages when the exact cemetery is unknown.

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Cemetery profiles

Open cemetery pages for location and linked burial records.

Verification

Confirm sensitive details with official cemetery or county sources.

Browse network

Texas County Clusters & Top Research Paths

Use these county groups to choose the best local research path. Some counties have broader cemetery-location coverage, while others currently have more person-level burial records or stronger local archive detail.

Research Category: Texas Counties with Deeper Burial-Record Depth

Best counties for person-name research, veteran burials, and deeper burial record discovery.

How to search this state

How to Find Texas Burial Records & Cemetery Information

Texas has a large cemetery footprint, and the fastest research path is to move from state overview to county directory and then into specific cemetery or burial searches. Use this sequence to reduce broad, low-context searching.

Method 01

Start with place-based search intent

  1. Search a cemetery name, county name, or city hint tied to Texas.
  2. Use county cards below when the search needs better local context.
  3. Move into cemetery or burial pages only after the place looks right.

Method 02

Use county pages to avoid dead-end searching

  1. Compare county cemetery totals, burial depth, and notable cemetery names.
  2. Pick the strongest county page first instead of searching statewide again.
  3. Return to this page only when you need a new county or cemetery lane.

State footprint

254

County archive paths currently organized for Texas research.

Largest archive layer

228

Cemeteries in the top county currently surfaced for this state archive.

Veteran-linked records

2,058

Person-level burial records in this state currently carrying military branch context.

County archive index

Texas County Cemetery Directory

Each county card now includes cemetery totals, burial depth, a notable cemetery hint, and record-range context so the index works as real search content instead of a thin link wall.

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County pages may show strong cemetery-location coverage even when person-level burial records are limited. Use county pages to find the right cemetery first, then verify sensitive burial details with official cemetery, county, veteran, or archive sources.

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B

Bailey

7 cemeteries · 2 burial records

Notable cemetery: Muleshoe Memorial Park Cemetery

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Bandera

14 cemeteries · 6 burial records

Notable cemetery: Pipe Creek Cemetery

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Bastrop

39 cemeteries · 5 burial records

Notable cemetery: Fairview Cemetery

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Baylor

7 cemeteries · 4 burial records

Notable cemetery: St Joseph's Cemetery

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Bee

22 cemeteries · 10 burial records

Notable cemetery: Our Lady of Victory Cemetery

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Bell

58 cemeteries · 36 burial records

Notable cemetery: Bellwood Memorial Park

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Bexar

68 cemeteries · 66 burial records

Notable cemetery: Roselawn Memorial Park

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Blanco

12 cemeteries · 0 burial records

Notable cemetery: August Jonas Cemetery

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Borden

3 cemeteries · 0 burial records

Notable cemetery: Durham Cemetery

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Bosque

25 cemeteries · 14 burial records

Notable cemetery: Fulton Cemetery

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Bowie

57 cemeteries · 30 burial records

Notable cemetery: Chapelwood Memorial Gardens

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Brazoria

27 cemeteries · 27 burial records

Notable cemetery: Angleton Cemetery

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Brazos

48 cemeteries · 19 burial records

Notable cemetery: Bryan City Cemetery

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Brewster

15 cemeteries · 4 burial records

Notable cemetery: Holy Angels Cemetery

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Briscoe

2 cemeteries · 3 burial records

Notable cemetery: Rest Haven Cemetery

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Brooks

26 cemeteries · 1 burial records

Notable cemetery: Sacred Heart Cemetery

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Brown

36 cemeteries · 11 burial records

Notable cemetery: Eastlawn Memorial Park

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Burleson

36 cemeteries · 6 burial records

Notable cemetery: Chriesman Cemetery

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Burnet

65 cemeteries · 6 burial records

Notable cemetery: Lakeland Hills Memorial Park

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C

Caldwell

55 cemeteries · 14 burial records

Notable cemetery: Memory Lawn Memorial Park

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Calhoun

10 cemeteries · 4 burial records

Notable cemetery: Clark Family Cemetery

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Callahan

25 cemeteries · 3 burial records

Notable cemetery: Clyde Cemetery

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Cameron

24 cemeteries · 21 burial records

Notable cemetery: Restlawn Memorial Park

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Camp

9 cemeteries · 1 burial records

Notable cemetery: Leesburg Cemetery

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Carson

6 cemeteries · 1 burial records

Notable cemetery: White Deer Cemetery

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Cass

42 cemeteries · 11 burial records

Notable cemetery: Holly Springs Cemetery

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Castro

5 cemeteries · 1 burial records

Notable cemetery: Castro Memorial Gardens

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Chambers

34 cemeteries · 7 burial records

Notable cemetery: Davis Cemetery

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Cherokee

87 cemeteries · 20 burial records

Notable cemetery: Old Palestine Cemetery

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Childress

7 cemeteries · 3 burial records

Notable cemetery: Childress Cemetery

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Clay

17 cemeteries · 3 burial records

Notable cemetery: Bluegrove Cemetery

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Cochran

3 cemeteries · 1 burial records

Notable cemetery: Morton Memorial Cemetery

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Coke

15 cemeteries · 0 burial records

Notable cemetery: Cedar Hill Cemetery

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Coleman

22 cemeteries · 9 burial records

Notable cemetery: Coleman City Cemetery

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Collin

70 cemeteries · 8 burial records

Notable cemetery: Ridgeview Memorial Park

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Collingsworth

10 cemeteries · 6 burial records

Notable cemetery: Memorial Gardens Cemetery

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Colorado

48 cemeteries · 17 burial records

Notable cemetery: Live Oak Cemetery

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Comal

44 cemeteries · 0 burial records

Notable cemetery: Beierle Cemetery

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Comanche

36 cemeteries · 15 burial records

Notable cemetery: Oakland Cemetery

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Concho

7 cemeteries · 0 burial records

Notable cemetery: Eden Cemetery

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Cooke

50 cemeteries · 1 burial records

Notable cemetery: Callisburg Cemetery

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Coryell

51 cemeteries · 7 burial records

Notable cemetery: Copperas Cove Cemetery

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Cottle

6 cemeteries · 0 burial records

Notable cemetery: Buck Creek Cemetery

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Crane

2 cemeteries · 3 burial records

Notable cemetery: Crane County Cemetery

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Crockett

1 cemeteries · 0 burial records

Notable cemetery: Cedar Hill Cemetery

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Crosby

7 cemeteries · 2 burial records

Notable cemetery: Ralls Cemetery

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Culberson

6 cemeteries · 1 burial records

Notable cemetery: Van Horn Cemetery

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Hale

10 cemeteries · 2 burial records

Notable cemetery: Abernathy Cemetery

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Hall

9 cemeteries · 4 burial records

Notable cemetery: Dreamland Cemetery

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Hamilton

40 cemeteries · 10 burial records

Notable cemetery: Blue Ridge Cemetery

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Hansford

4 cemeteries · 2 burial records

Notable cemetery: Gruver Cemetery

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Hardeman

7 cemeteries · 1 burial records

Notable cemetery: Quanah Memorial Park

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Hardin

22 cemeteries · 11 burial records

Notable cemetery: R S Farmer Memorial Cemetery

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Harris

91 cemeteries · 105 burial records

Notable cemetery: Forest Park Cemetery

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Harrison

61 cemeteries · 30 burial records

Notable cemetery: Restland Cemetery

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Hartley

2 cemeteries · 0 burial records

Notable cemetery: Channing Cemetery

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Haskell

14 cemeteries · 10 burial records

Notable cemetery: Highland Cemetery

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Hays

83 cemeteries · 9 burial records

Notable cemetery: San Marcos Community Cemetery

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Hemphill

5 cemeteries · 2 burial records

Notable cemetery: Edith Ford Memorial Cemeteries

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Henderson

46 cemeteries · 17 burial records

Notable cemetery: Goshen Cemetery

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Hidalgo

44 cemeteries · 33 burial records

Notable cemetery: Highland Memorial Cemetery

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Hill

49 cemeteries · 13 burial records

Notable cemetery: Hillcrest Garden of Memory Cemetery

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Hockley

9 cemeteries · 1 burial records

Notable cemetery: Sundown Cemetery

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Hood

21 cemeteries · 3 burial records

Notable cemetery: Holly Hills Memorial Park

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Hopkins

29 cemeteries · 8 burial records

Notable cemetery: Private Family Cemetery

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Houston

121 cemeteries · 9 burial records

Notable cemetery: Denson Cemetery

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Howard

11 cemeteries · 12 burial records

Notable cemetery: Trinity Memorial Park

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Hudspeth

11 cemeteries · 1 burial records

Notable cemetery: Dell Valley Memorial Acres

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Hunt

60 cemeteries · 9 burial records

Notable cemetery: Rosemound Cemetery

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Hutchinson

7 cemeteries · 4 burial records

Notable cemetery: Stinnett Cemetery

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La Salle

3 cemeteries · 1 burial records

Notable cemetery: Cotulla Cemetery

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Lamar

70 cemeteries · 5 burial records

Notable cemetery: East Post Oak Cemetery

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Lamb

8 cemeteries · 2 burial records

Notable cemetery: Littlefield Memorial Park

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Lampasas

21 cemeteries · 3 burial records

Notable cemetery: Sims Family Plot/Cemetery

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Lavaca

50 cemeteries · 29 burial records

Notable cemetery: St Joseph Catholic Cemetery

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Lee

33 cemeteries · 9 burial records

Notable cemetery: Giddings City Cemetery

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Leon

53 cemeteries · 4 burial records

Notable cemetery: Heaven's Gate Cemetery

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Liberty

34 cemeteries · 17 burial records

Notable cemetery: Palms Memorial Park

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Limestone

58 cemeteries · 7 burial records

Notable cemetery: Lost Prairie Cemetery

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Lipscomb

9 cemeteries · 1 burial records

Notable cemetery: Darrouzett Cemetery

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Live Oak

12 cemeteries · 1 burial records

Notable cemetery: Clegg Cemetery

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Llano

31 cemeteries · 2 burial records

Notable cemetery: Bluffton Cemetery

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Loving

1 cemeteries · 0 burial records

Notable cemetery: Slash Ranch Cemetery

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Lubbock

9 cemeteries · 17 burial records

Notable cemetery: City of Lubbock Cemetery

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Lynn

2 cemeteries · 0 burial records

Notable cemetery: Grassland Cemetery

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M

Madison

20 cemeteries · 11 burial records

Notable cemetery: Plainview Cemetery

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Marion

24 cemeteries · 1 burial records

Notable cemetery: Judea Cemetery

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Martin

6 cemeteries · 0 burial records

Notable cemetery: Evergreen Cemetery

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Mason

32 cemeteries · 1 burial records

Notable cemetery: Bickenbach Cemetery

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Matagorda

22 cemeteries · 7 burial records

Notable cemetery: Cedarvale Bay City Cemetery

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Maverick

1 cemeteries · 0 burial records

Notable cemetery: Valley Cemetery

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McCulloch

16 cemeteries · 4 burial records

Notable cemetery: Pear Valley Cemetery

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McLennan

57 cemeteries · 47 burial records

Notable cemetery: Waco Memorial Park

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McMullen

2 cemeteries · 0 burial records

Notable cemetery: Cross Cemetery

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Medina

26 cemeteries · 8 burial records

Notable cemetery: Roberson Cemetery

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Menard

10 cemeteries · 0 burial records

Notable cemetery: Ellis Cemetery

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Midland

4 cemeteries · 26 burial records

Notable cemetery: Resthaven Memorial Park

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Milam

176 cemeteries · 9 burial records

Notable cemetery: Smyrna Cemetery

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Mills

24 cemeteries · 3 burial records

Notable cemetery: Goldthwaite Memorial Cemetery

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Mitchell

18 cemeteries · 2 burial records

Notable cemetery: Colorado City Cemetery

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Montague

52 cemeteries · 9 burial records

Notable cemetery: Elmwood Cemetery

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Montgomery

49 cemeteries · 9 burial records

Notable cemetery: Forest Park The Woodlands Cemetery

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Moore

6 cemeteries · 2 burial records

Notable cemetery: Lane Memorial Cemetery

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Morris

18 cemeteries · 3 burial records

Notable cemetery: Omaha Cemetery

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Motley

9 cemeteries · 2 burial records

Notable cemetery: Roaring Springs Cemetery

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Sabine

102 cemeteries · 7 burial records

Notable cemetery: Centerview Cemetery

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San Augustine

69 cemeteries · 3 burial records

Notable cemetery: Attoyal Cemetery

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San Jacinto

34 cemeteries · 2 burial records

Notable cemetery: Coldspring Community Cemetery

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San Patricio

12 cemeteries · 28 burial records

Notable cemetery: Evergreen Cemetery

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San Saba

34 cemeteries · 1 burial records

Notable cemetery: Neal Cemetery

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Schleicher

7 cemeteries · 1 burial records

Notable cemetery: Eldorado Cemetery

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Scurry

8 cemeteries · 3 burial records

Notable cemetery: Hermleigh Cemetery

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Shackelford

6 cemeteries · 2 burial records

Notable cemetery: Albany Cemetery

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Shelby

57 cemeteries · 13 burial records

Notable cemetery: Oaklawn Cemetery

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Sherman

5 cemeteries · 0 burial records

Notable cemetery: Coldwater Cemetery

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Smith

80 cemeteries · 27 burial records

Notable cemetery: Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery

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Somervell

6 cemeteries · 6 burial records

Notable cemetery: George's Creek Cemetery

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Starr

28 cemeteries · 2 burial records

Notable cemetery: Longoria Cemetery

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Stephens

27 cemeteries · 1 burial records

Notable cemetery: Breckenridge Cemetery

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Sterling

5 cemeteries · 0 burial records

Notable cemetery: Edwards Ranch Cemetery

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Stonewall

15 cemeteries · 1 burial records

Notable cemetery: Aspermont Cemetery

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Sutton

1 cemeteries · 0 burial records

Notable cemetery: Sonora Cemetery

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Swisher

5 cemeteries · 0 burial records

Notable cemetery: Happy Cemetery

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Walker

47 cemeteries · 6 burial records

Notable cemetery: Cleveland Cemetery

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Waller

31 cemeteries · 4 burial records

Notable cemetery: Cedar Creek Cemetery

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Ward

5 cemeteries · 2 burial records

Notable cemetery: Monohans Memorial Cemetery

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Washington

58 cemeteries · 22 burial records

Notable cemetery: Prairie Lea Cemetery

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Webb

7 cemeteries · 1 burial records

Notable cemetery: City Of Laredo Cemetery

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Wharton

15 cemeteries · 5 burial records

Notable cemetery: St John's Cemetery

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Wheeler

14 cemeteries · 0 burial records

Notable cemetery: Bowers Cemetery

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Wichita

14 cemeteries · 15 burial records

Notable cemetery: Hampton Vaughan Crestview Fh & Mem Park

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Wilbarger

5 cemeteries · 2 burial records

Notable cemetery: Eastview Memorial Cemetery

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Willacy

15 cemeteries · 4 burial records

Notable cemetery: Guadalupe Cemetery

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Williamson

66 cemeteries · 8 burial records

Notable cemetery: Graner City Cemetery

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Wilson

17 cemeteries · 3 burial records

Notable cemetery: Floresville City Cemetery

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Winkler

1 cemeteries · 3 burial records

Notable cemetery: Kermit Cemetery

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Wise

43 cemeteries · 15 burial records

Notable cemetery: Thurmond Fairview Cemetery

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Wood

36 cemeteries · 22 burial records

Notable cemetery: City Cemetery

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Genealogy guide

Texas Genealogy Research Guide

Texas genealogy research works best when cemetery pages, burial records, and county archive pages are used together. This state hub helps you transition from broad geographic lookups into specific local archives where detail is strongest.

When tracking family histories, following a structured workflow helps minimize false matches and speed up discovery.

Practical Steps for Genealogy Research:

  1. Start with a known county or city: Narrowing down geographic context first helps filter out matches for common names in other regions.
  2. Compare cemetery names: Review maps and nearby cemeteries to confirm that family links align with historical settlements.
  3. Use full names and surname variations: Surnames were frequently recorded with alternate spellings in older registries.
  4. Verify sensitive details with official sources: Confirm military branch, dates, or family ties with primary death certificates or veteran offices.
  5. Use correction or contact links: If you find a mismatch in dates or names, submit an update request to keep the records accurate.

For older searches, combining the county directory, historic cemetery markers, and era filters will provide the strongest starting points.

Data accuracy

Need official confirmation?

For legal, family-history, veteran, or cemetery-visit decisions, verify details with the cemetery operator, county office, VA/NCA resource, or primary archive source.

Frequently asked

Texas Cemetery FAQs

These answers are written to help users move from broad state-level browsing into county, cemetery, and burial-record pages without losing archive context.

How do I search Texas cemetery and burial records?

Start with this Texas archive page, use the main search bar for cemetery names or surnames, and then narrow into a county page before choosing a cemetery or burial record result.

How many cemeteries are listed in Texas?

6,996 cemetery records are currently mapped in Texas across 254 counties.

What should I do after choosing a county in Texas?

Open the county page to compare cemetery totals, burial depth, notable cemetery pages, and location-specific search paths before you drill into a single cemetery.

Can I search Texas burial records by surname?

Yes. The fastest approach is to search a full surname together with a cemetery name, county, or city hint so the archive can separate similar names across different parts of Texas.

Are veteran burial locations included in Texas?

Veteran-linked burial rows are surfaced when the current archive carries military branch context, and those records can be compared with county and cemetery pages for stronger place validation.

Why do some Texas county pages show more detail than others?

Coverage depends on source depth. Some counties currently surface richer cemetery totals, older record ranges, and more person-level burial rows, while others are still partial archive areas.

What are the oldest cemetery record areas in Texas?

The best indicator is the county card year range and the notable cemetery listings on this page. Those signals help highlight counties where older cemetery coverage is more likely to appear.

Is this the best page for Texas genealogy and cemetery research?

This state page is the best starting hub for statewide cemetery and burial browsing, but the strongest results usually come from moving into county and cemetery detail pages as soon as location context becomes clear.

Which older Texas cemetery records can I start with?

Use the county directory, era filters, and cemetery pages with earlier record ranges as starting points. Cemetery Finders should not be treated as the final authority for the oldest cemetery in Texas because historic cemetery claims require official or primary-source confirmation.

Are Texas burial records free to access?

Yes. All records on Cemetery Finders are free to browse, including state, county, cemetery, and burial pages built from public archive sources.

How many veterans are buried in Texas?

2,058 veteran-linked burial records are currently surfaced in the Texas archive where military branch data is available.

At a glance

Texas Archive Quick Facts

State Code

TX

Total Counties

254

Mapped Cemeteries

6,996

Burial Records

2,059