Zentz Family History

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Zentz Name Meaning

German: from a short form of the personal name Vinzentz, German form of Vincent.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Wentz, Gentz, Rentz, Metz, Mente, Hentz, Enz, Werntz, Kintz, Feltz

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Zentz Family Origin

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Zentz Family Occupations

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Zentz ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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  • Farmer

    56%

  • Laborer

    8%

  • Teamster

    8%

  • Black Smith

    4%

United States shown, England data unavailable

In 1880, the most common Zentz occupation in the USA was Farmer. 56% of Zentz's were Farmers. Farmer, Laborer and Teamster were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Zentz. A less common occupation for the Zentz family was Black Smith.

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Zentz Historical Records

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Zentz Life Expectancy

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zentz 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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United States

Between 1950 and 2004, Zentz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Zentz in 1950 was 46, and 83 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zentz

Famous Zentz Family

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Nikola Tesla1856 - 1943 (86)
Grace Kelly1929 - 1982 (52)
Frank Lloyd Wright1867 - 1959 (91)
Albert Einstein1879 - 1955 (76)
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Grace Kelly1929 - 1982 (52)
Frank Lloyd Wright1867 - 1959 (91)

Victor Hugo1802 - 1885 (83)
James Dean1931 - 1955 (24)
Martin Luther King, Jr.1929 - 1968 (39)
John Philip Sousa1854 - 1932 (77)
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James Dean1931 - 1955 (24)
Martin Luther King, Jr.1929 - 1968 (39)
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