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Wentrcek Family History

Wentrcek Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Ventre, Wiencek, Dentice, Wenck, Wente, Westrick, Wentzel, Wincek

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Where is the Wentrcek family from?

You can see how Wentrcek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wentrcek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Wentrcek families living in Texas. This was about 64% of all the recorded Wentrcek's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Wentrcek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wentrcek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Wentrcek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wentrcek. 78% of Wentrcek men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    78%
  • Laborer
    23%

What Wentrcek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 256 census records available for the last name Wentrcek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wentrcek census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 7 immigration records available for the last name Wentrcek. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 51 military records available for the last name Wentrcek. For the veterans among your Wentrcek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wentrcek lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Wentrcek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Wentrcek in 1964 was 79, and 93 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wentrcek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wentrcek ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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