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The rentz Surname

rentz Name Meaning and History

  1. from the personal name Rentz, a short form of Reinhard (see Reinhardt) or Lorenz, German form of Lawrence.
  2. habitational name from any of several places so named in Pomerania and the former East Prussia.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The rentz name in History

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Distribution of rentz Families in the US in 1920
Number of rentz families
 41-80
 14-40		 1-13
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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