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Lohmeier Name Meaning

German: variant of Lohmeyer .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Lohmeyer, Wehmeier, Homeier, Kohlmeier, Sommerer, Meier, Neumeier

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Where is the Lohmeier family from?

You can see how Lohmeier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lohmeier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lohmeier families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 19 Lohmeier families living in Missouri. This was about 40% of all the recorded Lohmeier's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Lohmeier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lohmeier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lohmeier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lohmeier. 52% of Lohmeier men worked as a Farmer and 45% of Lohmeier women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lohmeier were Farm Laborer and Teacher. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    52%
  • Laborer
    36%
  • Mechanic
    7%
  • Farm Laborer
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    45%
  • Housework
    34%
  • Teacher
    23%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lohmeier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lohmeier census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 329 immigration records available for the last name Lohmeier. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 969 military records available for the last name Lohmeier. For the veterans among your Lohmeier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lohmeier lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Lohmeier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Lohmeier in 1963 was 73, and 85 in 2004.

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