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Lager Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Lager, Lahger, Lagerman, Lagerbäch, Lagerbjelke, Lagercrantz, Lagerkrantz, Lagerdahl, Lagerfelt, Lagerfeldt, Lagerfors, Lagerlund, Lagerlöf, Lagerholm, Lagerquist, Lagerstedt, Lagerström, Lagerwall and many more.


United States Lager migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Lager Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Catharine Lager, who settled in New York in 1832
  • Diedrich Lager, aged 31, who landed in Missouri in 1840 1
  • Herman Lager, who arrived in Texas in 1846 aboard the ship "Hamilton" 1
  • Hein Lager, who arrived in Texas in 1846 aboard the ship "Hamilton"
  • Johann Lager, who landed in New York, NY in 1850 1
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Lager (post 1700) +

  • Mildred Mathilda Lager (1900-1960), American pioneer of natural foods and health food who founded the store The House of Better Living in the height of the Great Depression
  • Brad Ronald Lager (b. 1975), American Republican politician, Member of the Missouri Senate (2007-) 2
  • Brad Lager, American Republican politician, Candidate in primary for Lieutenant Governor of Missouri, 2012 3
  • Karl Fritjof Lager (1905-1973), Swedish communist politician
  • Hans Lager (b. 1952), Swedish modern pentathlete who competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics
  • Gunnar Lager (1888-1960), Swedish rower who competed at the 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics
  • Bengt Lager (b. 1951), Swedish modern pentathlete who competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2014, February 20) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
  3. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, February 1) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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