Bantz History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Bantz familyThe surname Bantz was first found in Basel, where the name Bentz came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired estates in new regions which, combined with their great contributions to society, served to elevate their social status. Early History of the Bantz familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bantz research. Another 122 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1732 and 1766 are included under the topic Early Bantz History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Bantz Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Bentz, Bents, Bentsz, Bentze, Bentzes, Benttz, Bantz, Baentz, Bants, Baents, Bantsz, Baentsz, Bantze, Baentze, Bantzes, Baentzes, Banttz and many more. Early Notables of the Bantz familyMore information is included under the topic Early Bantz Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Bantz familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Hans Jeery Bants who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1728; Mark Bentz who arrived in Georgia in 1738; Andreas Bentz arrived in Philadelphia, Pa. in 1740; Christian Bentz who arrived in Allegheny County, Pa. in 1841.
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