Medford, OR 97501. he Cremation Association of North America (CANA), an adult cremation urn for ashes should be 200 cubic inches. Enter the weight of your loved one or beloved pet and then "Calculate." Most of our Adult Urns hold 200 cubic inches of ashes [CDATA[ Most people discover that their ashes are heavier than they expected. Sound good? 1 lbs body weight = 1 cubic inch of remains, 175 lbs individual = 175 cubic inch urn needed. We serve the entireDFW TX area. Complaints concerning perpetual care cemeteries or prepaid contracts should be directed to: Texas Department of Banking, 2601 N. Lamar Blvd., Austin, TX 78705; 1-877-276-5554 (toll free); www.dob.texas.gov. In the case of children, ashes weigh about 2.5% of the original body weight. This can happen for a number of reasons, including if the body was too big to fit in the cremation chamber, if the chamber was not hot enough, or if the body was not turned during the cremation process. An average human ashes after cremation weigh about 3 pounds. If you need additional help, please contact us at877-900-5309(tap to call) during daytime business hours, or send us an email. Inexpensive, costaffordablecremationare available through the funeral directors who work with Martin Oaks in and around the DFWarea. Another possibility is that the urn or container used to hold the ashes is very dense or made of a material that is heavier than ashes. Cremation jewelry is designed to hold a trace amount of ashes or a volume that is about the size of the head of a sewing pin. you will need an urn that is 150 cubic inches or larger. In some crematories, pets can be euthanasiad for an additional fee. Female Labradors weigh between 55 and 75 pounds on average, while male Labradors weigh between 60 and 80 pounds on average. //