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Early Origins of the Lohrmann family

The surname Lohrmann was first found in the Rhineland, where this family was a prominent contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Always influential in social affairs, the name Laarmann became an integral part of that turbulent region as it forged alliances with other families within the region and the nation.

Early History of the Lohrmann family

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Lohrmann Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Laarmann, van der Laar, van Laer, von Lahr, Lahrbusch, Lahrmann, Larman, Laarman, Lehr, Lehrman, von Lehr, Laerman, Laermann, Laer, Lahr and many more.

Early Notables of the Lohrmann family

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United States Lohrmann migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Lohrmann Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Anna Maria Lohrmann, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1731
Lohrmann Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Catherine Lohrmann, who settled in Baltimore in 1833

Australia Lohrmann migration to Australia +

Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include:

Lohrmann Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century
  • Simeon Charles Lohrmann, who arrived in South Australia in 1849 aboard the ship "Steinwaerder" 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Lohrmann (post 1700) +

  • Susi Fortun Lohrmann (b. 1973), German former professional tennis player
  • Theodor Lohrmann (1898-1971), German international footballer
  • Wilhelm Gotthelf Lohrmann (1796-1840), Saxon cartographer, astronomer, meteorologist and patron of the sciences, born in Desden, eponym of the Lohrmann lunar crater


  1. State Records of South Australia. (Retrieved 2010, November 5) STEINWARDER 1849 aka STEINWAERDER. Retrieved from http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/BSA/1849Steinwarder.htm


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