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Tom Lomsdahl was born in Søndre Land in Oppland, Norway. At the age of 18, Lomsdahl emigrated to the United States with his widowed mother, Maren Andresdtr Lomsdahl (1849 - 1913). His mother subsequently married Erick C Hagen (1859-1938), a widower from Søndre Land. The family settled in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin. Tom Lomsdahl was married to Mary Gunem (1877 - 1962).