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Where is the Rentz family from?
You can see how Rentz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rentz family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Rentz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 6 Rentz families living in South Carolina. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rentz's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Rentz families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rentz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rentz. 21% of Rentz men worked as a Farmer and 11% of Rentz women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rentz were Clerk and Teacher. .
Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Rentz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1940, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Rentz in 1940 was 28, and 77 in 2004.