Tomi Lahren
LOS ANGELES – FEB 20: Lahren at the “God’s Not Dead: A Light in Darkness” Premiere at the Egyptian Theatre on February 20, 2018 in Los Angeles, CA, kathclick/Bigstock.com
Birth Name: Tomi Rae Augustus Lahren
Place of Birth: Rapid City, South Dakota, U.S.
Date of Birth: August 11, 1992
Ethnicity: German (mostly), one eighth Norwegian, small amounts of English and Scots-Irish/Northern Irish
Tomi Lahren is an American conservative political commentator and television presenter.
She is married to professional baseball player J. P. Arencibia.
One of her great-great-grandfathers, Constantin Dietrich, was indicted by a federal grand jury in North Dakota, in 1917, for forging his naturalization papers.
Tomi’s paternal grandfather was Wayne Glenn Lahren (the son of Henry G. Lahren and Gertrude “Gertie” Schleicher). Wayne was born in North Dakota. Henry was born in North Dakota, to Norwegian parents, Gudbrand/Gilbert Halvorson/Halvor/Henry Lahren and Carrie Bjerke. Gertrude was born in North Dakota, to German parents, Ulrich Schleicher and Waldburga Jooss.
Tomi’s paternal grandmother was Elaine M. Bender (the daughter of Jacob M. Bender and Wilhelmine Minnie Ebel). Elaine was born in South Dakota. Jacob was born in South Dakota, to ethnic German parents, from Ukraine, Georg Martin Bender and Christina Mauch. Wilhelmine was also born in South Dakota, to ethnic German parents from Ukraine, Phillipp Ebel and Elisabetha Mauch.
Tomi’s maternal grandfather was Wayne A. Dietrich (the son of Julius Melvin Dietrich and Edna Martha Schlaht). Wayne was born in South Dakota, of German descent, from a family of ethnic Germans from Russia. Julius was the son of Constantin/Constantine Dietrich and Paulina Lydia Dockter. Edna was the daughter of Jacob E. Schlaht and Christine/Christina Hertel.
Tomi’s maternal grandmother was Janet/Jan Rae Eby (the daughter of Raymond/Ray Harold Eby and Veleire E. Howe). Raymond was born in North Dakota, to parents from Minnesota, Harrison “Harry” Norman Eby, whose parents were from Pennsylvania, and Emma Matilda or Dolora Schaefer, whose mother was German. Veleire was the daughter of Wayne Baxter Howe and Wilma Fern Keister, and had English, German, and Scots-Irish/Northern Irish ancestry.
Sources: Articles about Tomi’s immigrant background – https://medium.com
https://www.politico.com
Genealogy of Tomi Lahren – http://gw.geneanet.org
Tomi’s paternal grandfather, Wayne Glenn Lahren, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
Genealogy of Tomi Lahren (focusing on her mother’s side) – https://www.geni.com
Obituary of Tomi’s maternal grandfather, Wayne A. Dietrich – http://www.tsln.com
Genealogy of Tomi’s maternal great-grandfather, Raymond/Ray Harold Eby (focusing on his father’s side) – http://www.bernethy-eby-scribner.com
Tomi’s maternal great-grandfather, Raymond/Ray Harold Eby, on the 1910 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
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