Maine Death Feed & Obituary API
Access continuously updated Maine death and obituary data across supported counties. ObituaryMonitor detects newly published death information from funeral homes and obituary sources and makes eligible records available through API, CSV, and the County Feed portal.
Maine Death & Obituary Data
Aggregate metrics from ObituaryMonitor's eligible County Feed notice universe — not official vital statistics.
155
Deaths detected in the last 7 days
704
Deaths detected in the last 30 days
76
Active sources monitored (30 days)
17
Counties with recent activity
12 days ago
Latest snapshot refresh
Data updated 12 days ago
Maine Death Data by County
17 counties with recent activity
Explore recent death and obituary activity detected across supported counties. Search the coverage table below to see where eligible County Feed records have been detected during the last 30 days.
| County | 30-day records | Sources | Latest activity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kennebec County | 143 | 10 | Sep 14 | Active |
| Aroostook County | 97 | 10 | Sep 14 | Active |
| York County | 79 | 12 | Sep 14 | Active |
| Cumberland County | 77 | 10 | Sep 14 | Active |
| Penobscot County | 51 | 4 | Sep 12 | Active |
| Waldo County | 39 | 4 | Sep 12 | Active |
| Somerset County | 37 | 5 | Sep 12 | Active |
| Oxford County | 31 | 3 | Sep 12 | Active |
| Androscoggin County | 30 | 5 | Sep 10 | Active |
| Lincoln County | 26 | 2 | Sep 14 | Active |
| Hancock County | 25 | 2 | Sep 14 | Active |
| Franklin County | 24 | 2 | Sep 10 | Active |
| Piscataquis County | 15 | 2 | Sep 12 | Active |
| Knox County | 13 | 2 | Sep 14 | Active |
| Washington County | 9 | 1 | Sep 12 | Active |
Recent Deaths Detected Across Maine
Counts of death and obituary records detected by ObituaryMonitor — not official state mortality totals.
Last 7 days
155
Previous 7 days: 213 · -27% vs prior period
Last 30 days
704
Previous 30 days: 1,275 · -45% vs prior period
These figures represent records detected by ObituaryMonitor and should not be interpreted as official state mortality statistics.
What Maine Death & Obituary Records Can Include
Field availability across recent eligible Maine County Feed records (trailing 30 days).
Name
100%
of recent Maine records
Date of death
100%
of recent Maine records
City / location
100%
of recent Maine records
County
100%
of recent Maine records
Source URL
100%
of recent Maine records
Funeral home / publisher
100%
of recent Maine records
Captured text excerpt
97.9%
of recent Maine records
Where ObituaryMonitor Detects Maine Death & Obituary Data
Cities with recent eligible activity (not a complete list of every community).
Maine Funeral Homes & Obituary Sources
ObituaryMonitor monitors funeral homes and obituary sources across Maine to detect newly published death and obituary information. Eligible records become available through County Feed. Listing a source here does not imply a partnership.
- Staples Funeral Home & Cremation CareGardiner
- Saint Jude ChapelScarborough
- Black-Heald Walker Funeral Home - Sanford/SpringvaleSpringvale
- Hall Funeral Home & Tribute CenterBoothbay
- Lamson Funeral HomeLincoln
- The Fortin Pinette Group Dillingham Lynch Plummer MerrillLewiston
- Brewer Chapel Of Brookings-SmithBrewer
- Chandler Funeral Homes & CrmtnOxford
How Maine County Feed Works
- ObituaryMonitor monitors thousands of obituary and funeral-home sources.
- New death records are detected and normalized.
- Geographic information is assigned where supported.
- Eligible Maine records become available through County Feed.
- Customers receive new records through API, CSV, or portal delivery.
Data is continuously collected from monitored sources — not sold as a static list.
Access Maine Death Data Your Way
API
Receive eligible Maine death and obituary records programmatically in JSON.
Explore the County Feed API →CSV
Download or export records for operational workflows and CRM import.
Web Portal
Review and filter new Maine records through the ObituaryMonitor portal.
Who Uses Maine Death Data?
Real Estate Investors
Monitor newly detected deaths in selected Maine counties 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 Maine 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": "ME",
"county": "Cumberland",
"county_slug": "cumberland-county-me",
"city": "Portland",
"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 County Feed record. Field names follow the public County Feed API notice schema. Internal-only fields are omitted.
Maine Death Data & County Feed FAQ
Start Monitoring Maine Death Data
Choose the Maine counties that matter to your organization and receive newly detected records through API, CSV, or the ObituaryMonitor portal.
Also see the national County Feed product page and Browse Maine Funeral Homes.