Meade County Coroners and Medical Examiners are responsible for determining a deceased person's cause, time, and manner of death in Meade County, KY. They also maintain Meade County death records, including information that is filed with state or local government authorities. These death records include information about how the deceased individual passed away, the time and place of death, and any personal information available, such as the individual's name, date of birth, and age at death. Coroners and Medical Examiners make Meade County death record information available to the public through online databases.
Meade County Medical Examiner & Coroner Brandenburg KY 633 Bland Street 40108 270-422-2132
Meade County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Meade County, KY. Cemeteries also maintain Meade County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Meade County cemetery records may also list any known relatives of the deceased who are buried in the same location. These records can be an important source for genealogical research, particularly for cemeteries with a long history. Some Cemeteries provide online access to their records on their websites.
Brandenburg St George Cemetery Brandenburg KY High Street 40108 270-422-2196
Saint Martin of Tours Cemetery Ekron KY 440 Saint Martins Road 40117 270-828-2552
Meade County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Meade County, KY. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Meade County vital records, including death records. This can include Meade County death certificates, death registries, information about the time, place, and cause of death, and the deceased individual's name, parents' names, and age at death. Clerks also issue certified death certificates, which are often required to settle financial and legal matters such as wills, estates, and filing for life insurance. These records can also be used for Meade County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Meade County Clerk Brandenburg KY 516 Hillcrest Drive 40108 270-422-2152
Meade County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Meade County, KY. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Meade County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Meade County death registries or death record databases that include death statistics on common causes of death, death status, and cause of death information. The Health Department may also maintain death certificates in certain areas. Many of the Meade County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Meade County Health Department Brandenburg KY 520 Hillcrest Drive 40108 270-422-3988