The surname Wortz was first found in Austria, where the name Worts or Wortz became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.
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Early History of the Wortz family
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Wortz Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Worts, Wurtz, Wortz, Wertz, Wordt, Wordts and others.
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Early Notables of the Wortz family
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Wortz migration to the United States
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Wortz Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
Gottlieb W. Wortz, who was living in Indiana in 1857
Matthias Wortz, who was naturalized in Ohio in 1859
Wortz migration to the United States 
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