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Where is the Wentz family from?
You can see how Wentz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wentz family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Wentz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 64 Wentz families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 74% of all the recorded Wentz's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Wentz families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wentz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wentz. 16% of Wentz men worked as a Laborer and 11% of Wentz women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Wentz were Truck Driver and Stenographer. .
Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Wentz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Wentz in 1943 was 37, and 74 in 2004.