New obituaries in every Kentucky county
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Kentucky Death & Obituary Data
Aggregate metrics from ObituaryMonitor's eligible Daily County Intelligence notice universe: not official vital statistics.
1,157
Deaths detected in the last 7 days
5,134
Deaths detected in the last 30 days
394
Active sources monitored (30 days)
115
Counties with recent activity
3 hours ago
Latest snapshot refresh
Data updated 3 hours ago
Kentucky Death Data by County
115 counties with recent activity
Explore recent death and obituary activity detected across supported counties. Search the coverage table below to see where eligible Daily County Intelligence records have been detected during the last 30 days.
| County | 30-day records | Sources | Latest activity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardin County | 1,291 | 6 | Today | Active |
| Jefferson County | 456 | 40 | Today | Active |
| Breckinridge County | 173 | 3 | Today | Active |
| Breathitt County | 140 | 2 | Today | Active |
| Kenton County | 139 | 11 | Today | Active |
| Fayette County | 109 | 10 | Today | Active |
| Pike County | 96 | 11 | Today | Active |
| Carlisle County | 91 | 3 | Today | Active |
| Daviess County | 91 | 7 | Today | Active |
| Pulaski County | 82 | 7 | Today | Active |
| Warren County | 81 | 6 | Today | Active |
| Clark County | 74 | 3 | Today | Active |
| Hopkins County | 73 | 5 | Today | Active |
| Boyle County | 71 | 3 | Today | Active |
| Laurel County | 70 | 5 | Today | Active |
Recent Deaths Detected Across Kentucky
Counts of death and obituary records detected by ObituaryMonitor, not official state mortality totals.
Last 7 days
1,157
Previous 7 days: 1,028 · +13% vs prior period
Last 30 days
5,134
Previous 30 days: 9,702 · -47% vs prior period
These figures represent records detected by ObituaryMonitor and should not be interpreted as official state mortality statistics.
What Kentucky Death & Obituary Records Can Include
Field availability across recent eligible Kentucky Daily County Intelligence records (trailing 30 days).
Name
100%
of recent Kentucky records
Date of death
100%
of recent Kentucky records
City / location
100%
of recent Kentucky records
County
100%
of recent Kentucky records
Source URL
100%
of recent Kentucky records
Funeral home / publisher
100%
of recent Kentucky records
Notice text read
73.8%
of recent Kentucky records
Where ObituaryMonitor Detects Kentucky Death & Obituary Data
Cities with recent eligible activity (not a complete list of every community).
Kentucky Funeral Homes & Obituary Sources
ObituaryMonitor monitors funeral homes and obituary sources across Kentucky to detect newly published death and obituary information. Eligible records become available through Daily County Intelligence. Listing a source here does not imply a partnership.
- Brown Funeral HomeElizabethtown
- Cloverport Funeral HomeCloverport
- Deaton Funeral HomeJackson
- Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions, East Louisville ChapelLouisville
- Stith Funeral HomeDanville
- Rolan G. Taylor Funeral HomeWinchester
- D. Glenn Funeral HomeOwensboro
- Milner & Orr Funeral Home, BardwellBardwell
How Kentucky Daily County Intelligence Works
- ObituaryMonitor monitors 17,565+ funeral-home and newspaper sources.
- New death records are detected and normalized.
- Geographic information is assigned where supported.
- Eligible Kentucky records become available through Daily County Intelligence.
- Customers receive new records through API, CSV, or portal delivery.
Data is continuously collected from monitored sources, not sold as a static list.
Access Kentucky Death Data Your Way
API
Receive eligible Kentucky death and obituary records programmatically in JSON.
Explore the Daily County Intelligence →CSV
Download or export records for operational workflows and CRM import.
Web Portal
Review and filter new Kentucky records through the ObituaryMonitor portal.
Who Uses Kentucky Death Data?
Real Estate Investors
Monitor newly detected deaths across every county in Kentucky for potential probate or inherited-property research.
Probate & Legal Services
Identify recent deaths within geographic service areas and support downstream estate workflows.
Financial Institutions
Use death signals as an additional input in deceased-customer and risk-monitoring processes. Financial institutions monitoring
Data & Software Companies
Integrate normalized death and obituary data into software products and operational systems.
Research / Operations
Monitor county-level death events without manually checking individual obituary websites.
Example Kentucky Death Data API Record
Illustrative sample record, not an actual person.
{
"id": "fh-sample",
"full_name": "Sample Person",
"first_name": "Sample",
"last_name": "Person",
"date_of_death": "2026-08-08",
"state": "KY",
"county": "Jefferson",
"county_slug": "jefferson-county-ky",
"city": "Louisville",
"source_type": "funeral_home",
"obituary_url": "https://example.com/sample",
"funeral_home_name": "Example Funeral Home",
"indexed_at": "2026-08-08T14:22:00.000Z",
"survivors_status": "ok"
}This example shows the structure of an eligible Daily County Intelligence record. Field names follow the public Daily County Intelligence notice schema. Internal-only fields are omitted.
Kentucky Death Data & Daily County Intelligence FAQ
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