The Lohman surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,592 people carried this name — #7,257 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 64,100 people counted. That is up 1% from 4,526 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 34 people named Lohman live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 21
Misiones 13

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In the Nordic population registers

315 people named Lohman are counted in Sweden and Finland.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published. Finland counts its citizens, at home or abroad.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 222
Finland (2026) 93

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown) · Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV), Finland, surname statistics, August 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In print

Lohman in American newspapers,
1864.

Newspaper page from Gold Hill Daily News carrying the name Lohman
Gold Hill Daily News 1864-07-11
Newspaper page from Gold Hill Daily News carrying the name Lohman
Gold Hill Daily News 1864-08-10
Newspaper page from Gold Hill Daily News carrying the name Lohman
Gold Hill Daily News 1864-08-25

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain.

In print

Lohman in Australian newspapers,
1860s–1970s.

649 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Lohman. The most, 155, date from the 1930s. New South Wales has the most articles, but weighed against how much of each state’s press from the same decades has been digitised, the name stands out most in Western Australia, at 1.4 times its expected share.

Articles, by state

New South Wales 176
Queensland 171
Victoria 135
Western Australia 81
South Australia 44
Tasmania 39
ACT (Canberra) 2

Trove, National Library of Australia (trove.nla.gov.au) · articles in its digitised newspapers that name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Lohman.

Who carried it

People named Lohman,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Carl Johan Lohman 1694–1759 · writer
  • August Lohman 1794–1863
  • Pete Lohman 1864–1928 · baseball player
  • Kenneth E. Lohman 1897–1996 · geologist
  • Al Lohman 1933–2002 · radio personality

Wikidata (CC0) · 8 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Lohman,
in the records of 8 countries.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States707 records

707 records of the Lohman name in the United States
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 307
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 155
  • Other U.S. records 245
  1. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Robert Thomas Lohman

    Born 1947; from Woodland Hills, California. U.S. Army, armor reconnaissance specialist; killed in action 1967 in Binh Duong, South Vietnam. Buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery, California.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Melvin H. Lohman

    Born 1922 in California. Enlisted 1942 at Fresno; machine shop worker from Solano County. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1998, buried at Parlier Cemetery, California.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  3. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Margaretha Lohman

    Arrived at New York in 1848 aboard the Emblem from Rotterdam, aged 20; farmer. From Hesse Nassau, Germany.

    U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted)

Showing 3 of 707 records for Lohman in the United States.

Counts: NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · Sacramento County, Historic Burials (CC BY 4.0) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain).

Netherlands2,248 records

2,248 records of the Lohman name in the Netherlands
  • Dutch civil registers (births, marriages, deaths) 1,352
  • Dutch population registers 785
  • Dutch church registers before 1811 111
  1. A marriage entry in the civil register of Tilburg, 1911
    Example: marriage register, 1911
    Marriage record Pietertje Lohman

    Married in 1821 in Blokzijl; maidservant. Died 1829 in Blokzijl, aged 34.

    Open Archives, Collectie Overijssel locatie Zwolle (CC BY 4.0)
  2. A marriage entry in the civil register of Tilburg, 1911
    Example: marriage register, 1911
    Marriage record Friederich Lohman

    Married in 1857 in Nieuwe Pekela; merchant. Died 1880 in Nieuwe Pekela, aged 54.

    Open Archives, Groninger Archieven (CC BY 4.0)
  3. A marriage entry in the civil register of Tilburg, 1911
    Example: marriage register, 1911
    Marriage record Bernardus Lohman

    Married in 1877 in Haarlem; shopkeeper. Died 1883 in Haarlem, aged 45.

    Open Archives, Noord-Hollands Archief (CC BY 4.0)

Showing 3 of 2,248 records for Lohman in the Netherlands.

Counts: Open Archives (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Marriage register, Tilburg, 1911, Regionaal Archief Tilburg (public domain).

Australia20 records

20 records of the Lohman name in Australia
  • Victoria passenger lists, 1839–1923 12
  • Victoria wills and probate, deaths to 2001 4
  • Other Australian records 4
  1. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Geo Lohman

    Arrived in Victoria in 1886 aboard the Cuzco, aged 21; English.

    Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0)
  2. A petition to the probate court of St. Louis, 1848
    Example: probate petition, 1848
    Probate record Jean Lohman

    Retired of Montrose, Victoria; died 1990.

    Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0)
  3. A page of the Berlin civil register, 1880
    Example: civil register, 1880
    Death record Francis Lohman

    Of Balmain near Sydney, New South Wales; died 1885.

    Museums of History NSW – State Archives Collection (CC BY)

Showing 3 of 20 records for Lohman in Australia.

Counts: Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0) · Queensland State Archives (CC BY 4.0) · Museums of History NSW – State Archives Collection (CC BY). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain); Petition to the probate court, St. Louis, 1848, Missouri Historical Society (public domain); Civil register, Berlin, 1880, Landesarchiv Berlin (CC0).

Norway9 records

9 records of the Lohman name in Norway Norway's 1910 census
  1. A page of the 1910 United States census, Milwaukee
    Example: U.S. census, 1910
    Census record Bente Martine Lohman

    Census of 1910: Baneveien, Bergen; house owner, born 1832 in Bergen.

    Arkivverket, Digitalarkivet, 1910 census (CC BY 3.0 NO)
  2. A page of the 1910 United States census, Milwaukee
    Example: U.S. census, 1910
    Census record Ch. Lohman

    Census of 1910: Nordal Brunsgate, Kristiania; "maskinansat", born 1884 in Denmark.

    Arkivverket, Digitalarkivet, 1910 census (CC BY 3.0 NO)
  3. A page of the 1910 United States census, Milwaukee
    Example: U.S. census, 1910
    Census record Øivind Lohman

    Census of 1910: Baneveien, Bergen; born 1890 in Bergen.

    Arkivverket, Digitalarkivet, 1910 census (CC BY 3.0 NO)

Showing 3 of 9 records for Lohman in Norway.

Counts: Arkivverket, Digitalarkivet, 1910 census (CC BY 3.0 NO). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. census of 1910, Milwaukee (public domain).

Canada5 records

5 records of the Lohman name in Canada Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver
  1. Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Example: Canadian cemetery
    Burial record Helga Elizabeth Lohman

    Died 1999; buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, British Columbia.

    City of Vancouver. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Vancouver.
  2. Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Example: Canadian cemetery
    Burial record Arthur Lohman

    Died 1979; buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, British Columbia.

    City of Vancouver. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Vancouver.
  3. Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Example: Canadian cemetery
    Burial record Albert Lohman

    Died 1903; buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, British Columbia.

    City of Vancouver. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Vancouver.

Showing 3 of 5 records for Lohman in Canada.

Counts: City of Vancouver. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Vancouver. Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Halifax, photo by Edgar El (CC BY 3.0).

France2 records

2 records of the Lohman name in France France's national death register, 1970–2001
  1. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Albertus Theodorus Maria Lohman

    Born 1936 in the Netherlands; died 1997 in Saint-Barthélemy (Guadeloupe).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)
  2. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Ingrid Lohman

    Born 1919 in Sweden; died 1997 in Menton (Alpes-Maritimes).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)

Counts: Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Death register of Nice, 1930, Archives départementales des Alpes-Maritimes (public domain).

Belgium2 records

2 records of the Lohman name in Belgium Belgian civil registers (births, marriages, deaths)
  1. A marriage entry in the civil register of Tilburg, 1911
    Example: marriage register, 1911
    Marriage record Nathalia Lohman

    Married in 1907 in Gent.

    Open Archives, Archief Gent (CC BY 4.0)
  2. A page of the Berlin civil register, 1880
    Example: civil register, 1880
    Birth record Joannes Lohman

    Born 1903 in Gent.

    Open Archives, Archief Gent (CC BY 4.0)

Counts: Open Archives (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Marriage register, Tilburg, 1911, Regionaal Archief Tilburg (public domain); Civil register, Berlin, 1880, Landesarchiv Berlin (CC0).

Finland2 records

2 records of the Lohman name in Finland Finland's war dead, 1939–1945
  1. A page of the Livre d’or of the French war dead, Paris
    Example: roll of the war dead
    War record Jaakko Alfred Lohman

    Born 1918 in Hankasalmi; tailor. Died in 1944 during Finland's wars of 1939–1945; buried in Jyväskylä.

    Kansallisarkisto, via WarSampo (CC BY 4.0)
  2. A page of the Livre d’or of the French war dead, Paris
    Example: roll of the war dead
    War record Veikko Kalervo Löhman

    Born 1907 in Helsingin mlk; gardener. Died in 1941 during Finland's wars of 1939–1945; buried in Helsinki.

    Kansallisarkisto, via WarSampo (CC BY 4.0)

Counts: Kansallisarkisto, via WarSampo (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Livre d’or of the war dead, Paris, Ministère des pensions, Archives nationales (CC0).

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