Oregon Census and tax records of NANCE/NANTZ,/NANTS and other
various spellings of the surnames NANCE
that I have been able to find.
PLEASE bear with me I am doing the best I can with
deciphering some of the handwriting on some of these
census'.
These transcriptions
may contain human errors. As always, confirm
these, as you would any other source material.
In census before 1850 I am trying
to put names where it only list the # of males and
female.
Those records I have marked with a Flashing 
Ball. I have copies of
the records and this is MY interpretation.
Eventually I will be adding these next to the records.
Some are there already; hover them to see them full-sized.
Those records I have marked with a
I have seen copies of the
records and this is MY interpretation
The additions in this color "green may include (name, SURNAME,
middle name, age and birth date)" and are MY
inclusions.
Oregon
was admitted as the 33rd state February 14, 1859.
1850 OR CENSUS
CLARK COUNTY
Schedule I. -- Free Inhabitants
in Columbia Barracks in the County of Clark State of
Territory of Oregon
enumerated by me, on the 6th day of Nov. 1850. Joseph S.
Meek
27 80 80 In a Soldiers Barricks Jesse
NANCE, 30, M, Soldier, VA
1860 OR CENSUS
DAVIS COUNTY
1860 Fabius, Davis, Iowa
Post Office: Monterey
764 725 James Losey 28, OH
Ann (BADGER-NANCE**) Losey
33, OH
David (NANCE*)
Losey 8, IN
Henry Losey 5, Iowa
Steward Losey 10/365 Days, Iowa
(**1st husband was David NANCE, son of
Richard NANCE and Hannah OSBURN)
(*Son of David NANCE and Ann Evans BADGER)
1870 OR CENSUS
MULTNOMAH COUNTY
11 79 79 Israel NANCE, 37, M, W, Farmer, 2000, 250, Ireland, Parents Foreign Born
1880 OR CENSUS
YAMHILL COUNTY
Mcminnville, Roll: T9_1084; Page: 447B;
Enumeration District: 136; Image: 0898.
H. C. NANCE, W, M, 45, Head,
Marr., Carpenter, NY, NY, NY
Mary L. NANCE, 26, <1854>, AR, Housekeeper, Wife,
Married, White, Female, TN , AR
H. C. NANCE, 7, <1873>, OR, At Home, Son, Single,
White, Male, NY, AR
Jas. J. NANCE, 6, <1874>, OR, At Home, Son, Single,
White, Male, NY, AR
Chas. N. NANCE, 4, <1876>, OR, At Home, Son, Single,
White, Male, NY, AR
W(illia)m F. NANCE, W, M, 3, Son, Single, At Home, OR, NY,
AR
Ellen J. NANCE, W, F, 9/12, Dau., Single, At Home, OR, NY,
AR
1895 OR CENSUS
COUNTY
Census of the Siletz Indians of Sitez Agency, ______taken by __________,United States Indian Agent 30 Jun 1895
18 181 William NANCY, M, Husband, 53
19 181 Mary (WHITEHEAD) NANCY, F, Wife, 48
1900 OR CENSUS
MULTNOMAH COUNTY
Portland Ward 6, Multnomah, OregonOrin Satterlee 75
Malinda A (NANCE**) Satterlee, Wife, F, W, Aug 1836, 63, Marr., 42, 11, 6, IL, VA, KY
John Satterlee 28
Charles G Satterlee 26
Arthur U Satterlee 23
Laura Hoberstein 19
Mary A Poeples 37
Fred Koberstein 21
(**Dau. of Eaton NANCE and Mary HASH)
YAMHILL COUNTY
South Sheridan, Yamhill, Oregon
David N NANCE, Head, M, W, Jun 1852, 47, Marr., 18, IN, KY, OH
Mary J NANCE, Wife, F, W, Aug 1848, 51, Marr., MO
Anna M NANCE, Dau., F, W, Aug 1883, 16, Single, CA
1910 OR CENSUS
MULTNOMAH COUNTY
Portland Ward 7, Multnomah, OregonSamuel NANCE, Head, M, W, 28, TN, TN, TN
Edyth NANCE 28
Rowena NANCE 5
Virginia NANCE 2
Portland Ward 8, Multnomah, Oregon
Ralph R Nance 31
Iva (Mae (BOWEN)) Nance 30, Marr., TN, TN, TN
Richard M Nance 5
Carolyn Nance 4
Cedrick Nance 20
WASCO COUNTY
Antelope, Wasco, OregonDavid NANCE, Head, M, W, 57, Marr., IN, OH, IN
Mary Jane NANCE, Wife, F, W, 59, Marr.,
Henry Morgan, Boarder, M, W, 42, Single, OR, MO, MO
YAMHILL COUNTY
Elgin, Yamhill, OregonTona A NANCE, Head, M, W, 31, Marr., MO, IA, IA
Ora M NANCE 29
Lloyd L NANCE 3
Erie S NANCE 1 10/12
1920 OR CENSUS
BAKER COUNTY
Rock Creek, Baker, OregonCharley H Nantz, Head, M, W, 26, Marr., MO, MA, KY
Percy E Nantz 22
Bessie Nantz 2
Daisy Nantz 4/12
DOUGLAS COUNTY
Yoncalla, Douglas, OregonWilliam NANCE, Head, M, W, 53, Marr., TN, TN, TN
Frances NANCE 43
JEFFERSON COUNTY
1920 Black Butte, Jefferson, OregonWilbur L(eroy) NANCE, Head, M, W, 30, Marr., NC, NC, NC
Elcy V(iola (WILSON)) NANCE, Wife, F, W, 23, Marr., MO
Garland L NANCE 1 8/12, Son, M, W, 1 8/12, OR, NC, MO
Zonie L NANCE, Nephew, M, W, 29, NC
Leone (DUNCAN) NANCE, Niece, F, W, 26, NC
Sanford R NANCE, Nephew, M, W, 7, NC
Fritz D NANCE, Nephew, M, W, 4, NC
Hopy O NANCE, Niece, F, W, 2 3/12, OR
Pearl L NANCE, Niece, F, W, 8/12, OR
MARION COUNTY
Aumsville, Marion, OregonGrover C NANCE, Head, M, W, 35, AR, AR, TN
Elsie V NANCE 32
Troy H NANCE 11
Lloyd M NANCE 9
Irene E NANCE 8
MULTNOMAH COUNTY
Portland, Multnomah, OregonRichard NANCE, Head, M, W, 33, Marr., IL, US, US
Emma (ORANGE-GARDNER) NANCE, Wife, F, W, 49, Marr., Canada
George GARDNER, Step-son, M, W, 32, Div., Canada, Canada, Canada
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Earl NANCE, Head, M, W, 38, Marr., KY, US, US
Golda NANCE 25
Zona NANCE 2/12
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Ralph R NANCE, Head, M, W, 40, Marr., TX, TN, TN
Iva M(ae (BOWEN)) NANCE 40
Richard M NANCE 15
Carolyn NANCE 14
John B NANCE 7
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
28 194 149 157 Ala (LANK) Nance, Head, F, W, 49, Widow, IA, IN, IL
29 194 149 157 Adaline L Nance, Dau., F, W, 16, Single, IA, MO, IA
30 194 149 157 Adaline LANK, Mother, F, W, 79, Widow, IL, KY, KY
WASCO COUNTY
Antelope, Wasco, Oregon
David Nance, Head, M, W, 68, Marr., IN, IN, OH
Mary J Nance 70
East Dalles, Wasco, Oregon
Dell Wilder, Head, M, W, 39, Marr., MI, MI, MI
Anna (NANCE**) Wilder, Wife, F, W, 27, Marr., CA, IN, IL
Doris Wilder 2
Toma Wilder 8/12
(**Dau. of David and Mary Jane (LNU) NANCE)
1930 OR CENSUS
CLACKAMAS COUNTY
Clackamas, Clackamas, OregonErnest L NANCE, Head, M, W, 64, VA
Cottrell, Clackamas, Oregon
Richard Aust 54, Germany
(Susannah) Anna (NANCE) Aust 37, Marr., NC
Marshal Aust 16
Anna M Aust 14
Margaret Aust 13
Edith Aust 9
Richard Aust 8
(**Dau. of Marshall H. NANCE and Emma Jane HEWITT)
COLUMBIA COUNTY
Vernonia, Columbia, Oregon77 181 184 Clarence J NANCE, Head, M, W, 36, Marr., MO, US, France
Essie F NANCE 30, OK, TX, OK
Wilmer R NANCE 9, WA, MO, OK
Vernonia, Columbia, Oregon
Ray F NANCE, Head, M, W, 37, MO
Lola M NANCE 22
Jackie E NANCE 2 4/12
Ralph G NANCE, Brother, M, W, 20
DOUGLAS COUNTY
Edenbower, Douglas, OregonMonroe NANCE, Head, M, W, 48, KY
Marie L NANCE 46
Engel Christiansen, Stepmother, F, W, 63, Germany
Yoncalla, Douglas, Oregon
Calvin Nance, Head, M, W, 82, Marr., TN, TN, TN
(Nancy) Adline (YORK) Nance, Wife, F, W, 60, Marr., TN
HARNEY COUNTY
Hudson, Harney, Oregon
Cicero Nance, Head, M, W, 35, Marr., MO
Ollie (WALKER) Nance 32
Ersel Nance 13
Virgie I Nance 10
Russell Nance 8
Gladys Nance 6
Sarah J Nance 4 2/12
Dorothy Nance 2
HOOD COUNTY
Hood River, Hood River, OregonThomas A NANCE, Head, M, W, 51, MO
Marion N NANCE, Son, M, W, 19
Donald W NANCE, Son, M, W, 17
JEFFERSON COUNTY
1930 Black Butte, Jefferson, OregonZonie L NANCE, Head, M, W, 38, Widow, NC
Sanford R NANCE 17
Fritz NANCE 14
Hope NANCE 12 , OR
Pearl NANCE 11, OR
William NANCE 9 , NC
Albert NANCE 7 , OR
1930 Metolius, Jefferson, Oregon
Same NANCE, Head, M, W, 21, NC
Viola A NANCE 21
Mansel Leroy NANCE 4/12
Nettie NANCE, Mother, F, W, 57
Mazie L NANCE, Sister, F, W, 17
LINN COUNTY
Albany, Linn, OregonGrover NANCE, Head, M, W, 45, AR
Elsie NANCE 42
Troy NANCE 21
Marden NANCE 20
Irene NANCE 18
Glenn NANCE 9
Rosa Post, Lodger, F, W, 77, OH
MULTNOMAH COUNTY
Portland, Multnomah, OregonRalph R NANCE, Head, M, W, 50, TN
Iva M(ae (BOWEN)) NANCE 50
Richard M NANCE 25
Carolyn H NANCE 24
John B NANCE 17
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
17 1342 29 33 Newton P NANCE, Head, M, W, 28, Marr., 22, CA, CA, CA
18 1342 29 33 Blossom I NANCE 26, Marr., 20, OR, IN, OR
19 1342 29 33 Newton P NANCE, Son, M, W, 2 1/12, Single, CA, CA, OR
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Elizabeth A Franing 60
Harriet M Franing 57
Laura P Martire 31
Oliver L Boyd 36
43 394 10 11 Ola L (LANK) Nance, Roomer, F, W, 58 , Widow, 17, IA, OH, IL
1940 OR CENSUS
COLUMBIA COUNTY
Vernonia, Vernonia Election Precinct 4, Columbia, Oregon, 1A
20 6 Roy Q Nance Head M 47 Missouri
Lola Nance Wife F 32 Kentucky
Jackie E Nance Son M 12 Oregon
CROOK COUNTY
Election Precinct 6 Johnson Creek, Crook, Oregon, 6B
61 118 Maurice Nance Head M, W 32 Washington
Grace Nance Wife F 26 Washington
Naomi Nance Daughter F 3 Idaho
Darlene Nance Daughter F 0 Oregon
DOUGLAS COUNTY
1940 Edenbower East Election Precinct, Douglas, Oregon, 9B
70 198 Marie L Nance Head F, W 57, Widow Iowa
Engel D Christiansen Mother F 74 Germany
Virgie Cover Servant F 39 Oregon
HARNEY COUNTY
Burns Election Precinct 3, Harney, Oregon 3A
1 60 Ollie A (WALKER) Nance, Head F, W 42, Marr., Missouri
Russel Nance Son M 18 Missouri
HOOD RIVER COUNTY
Hood River, Park Election Precinct, Hood River, Oregon, 5B
54 114 Lloyd L Nance Head M 33 Oregon
Myrtle Nance Wife F 23 Oregon
Hood River, Park Election Precinct, Hood River, Oregon, 5B
77 121 Ralph G Nance Head M 29 Missouri
Grace Lucile Nance Wife F 28 Washington
Esther Ring Sister-in-law F 29 Colorado
Shermale Thompson Daughter F 11 Oregon
Maxine Mcconell Niece F 11 Washington
Wilmer Ray Nance Nephew M 19 Washington
Mt. Hood Election Precinct, Hood River, Oregon, 1A
32 11 Eric S(tanley) Nance Head M, W 31 Oregon
Winona P(earl (HILL)) Nance Wife F 30 Kansas
Ralph D Nance Son M 8 Oregon
Joel E Nance Son M 6 Oregon
Ruth E Nance Daughter F 5 Oregon
Loris S Nance Son M 3 Oregon
Neola P Nance Daughter F 1 Oregon
Stephen R Nance Son M 0 Oregon
JACKSON COUNTY
Ward 2, Ashland, Election Precinct 6 Ashland East, Jackson, Oregon, 1A
29 9 Ruben Nance Head M 46 California
Ida Nance Wife F 44 Oregon
Everett Nance Son M 19 Oregon
Ronald Nance Son M 10 Oregon
JEFFERSON COUNTY
Election Precinct 1 Haystack, Jefferson, Oregon, 1A
Geo Rodman Head M 67 California
Sarah E Rodman Wife F 61 Washington
33 10 Adrian J Rodman Son M 39 Oregon
34 10 Pearl Nance Lodger F, W 19, Single, Oregon
35 10 Arvo Rahkola Boarder M 30 Oregon
Election Precinct 1 Haystack, Jefferson, Oregon, 2A
25 29 Zonie Nance, Head M, W 49 North Carolina
Mabel M (LAFOUND) Nance, Wife F 45 Minnesota
Zonia Nance Daughter F 0 California
Morris Hart Stepson M 13 Oregon
Eddie Hart Stepson M 11 Oregon
Election Precinct 9 Black Butte, Jefferson, Oregon, 2A
23 37 William M Nance Head M, W 19 North Carolina
24 37 Albert M Nance Brother M 17 Oregon
25 38 Fritz D Nance, Brother, M, W, 25, Single, NC
Election Precinct 9 Black Butte, Jefferson, Oregon, 2A
37 47 Mansell M Nance Head M 37 North Carolina
Lella D Nance Wife F 25 North Carolina
Priscilla B Nance Daughter F 3 California
Bonita F Nance Daughter F 1 Oregon
Birdella N Nance Daughter F 5 California
Election Precinct 16 Camp Sherman, Jefferson, Oregon, 1B
72 30 Janford NANCE, Head, M, W, 27, Single, NC
Metolius, Election Precinct 11 Metolius, Jefferson, Oregon, 1A
33 10 Viola A Nance Head F 31 Wisconsin
Mancel L Nance Son M 10 Oregon
Mildred A Nance Daughter F 8 Oregon
Vernon L Nance Son M 5 Oregon
KLAMATH COUNTY
Ward 3, Klamath Falls, Klamath Falls Election Precinct 17, Klamath, Oregon, 3B
71 75 Ersel Nance Head M 25 Missouri
Faye Nance Wife F 19 Oregon
Carolene Faye Nance Daughter F 1 Oregon
Everett Soles Lodger M 28 South Dakota
LINN COUNTY
Calapooia Election Precinct, Linn, Oregon, 2A
8 28 Grover N Nance Head M, W 55 Arkansas
Elsie V Nance Wife F 52 Arkansas
Marden L Nance Son M 30 Arkansas
Glenn G Nance Son M 19 Oregon
Ward 3, Albany, Albany Election Precinct 8, Linn, Oregon, 6B
46 130 Troy Nance Head M 31 Arkansas
Marion Nance Wife F 29 Pennsylvania
Lillian Nance Daughter F 5 Oregon
Marlene Nance Daughter F 1 Oregon
MULTNOMAH COUNTY
Election Precinct 412 Troutdale, Multnomah, Oregon 6B
45 Ernest L. NANCE, Inmate, M, W, 73, Marr., VA
Election Precinct 434 Riverdale, Multnomah, Oregon, 1B
58 18 A Joseph Nance, Head M 34 Virginia
H Dorothy Nance Wife F 29 Oregon
J Betty Nance Daughter F 5 Washington
A William Nance Son M 3 --
Tract 9, Portland, Portland City Election Precinct 109, Multnomah, Oregon, 2A
10 30 Otis Nance, Head M 48 Illinois
Loy H (LOGUE) Nance Wife F 44 Illinois
Joseph Nance Son M 20 Colorado
Otis Nance Son M 19 Colorado
Tract 10, Portland, Portland City Election Precinct 85, Multnomah, Oregon, 1A
16 6 James W Nance Head M, W 70 Missouri
Isabelle Nance Wife F 70 Idaho
Tract 13, Portland, Portland City Election Precinct 180, Multnomah, Oregon, 2B
73 63 Richard Nance Head M, W 30 Tennessee
Cloe Nance Wife F 27 Oregon
Tract 38, Portland, Portland City Election Precinct 368, Multnomah, Oregon, 7A
27 186 Marian Nance Head M 29 Oregon
Ellen Nance Wife F 24 Ohio
Keith Nance Son M 2 Oregon
Tract 41, Portland, Portland City Election Precinct 386, Multnomah, Oregon, 5A
S Desmond Purdy Head M 67 New York
Nelbe B Purdy Wife F 46 Canada
38 125 Ola L Nance, Housekeeper F, W 67, Widow Iowa
Tract 47, Portland, Portland City Election Precinct 12, Multnomah, Oregon, 1A
38 8 Thomas E Nance Lodger M, W 36, Marr., Virginia
Tract 47, Portland, Portland City Election Precinct 13, Multnomah, Oregon 81A
24 Lyle F. NANCE, Guest, F, W, 26, Div., Louisana
UNION COUNTY
Powder, Union, Oregon
Charles Nantz, Head 47, KY
Percy Nantz 42
Jasper Nantz 16
Allen Nantz 13
Glen Nantz 7
WASHINGTON COUNTY
Election Precinct 26, Washington, Oregon, 5A
16 126 Clifford J Nance Head M, W 52 Indiana
Goldie M Nance Wife F 52 Indiana
If anyone would like to contribute material to this site that could be used to help other people in
researching of their NANCE family histories, please feel free to e-mail me at zoomastr@yahoo.com.
This page last updated: