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Household of Alexander Rankin (born 1828, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Alexander Rankin and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Rankin, born in 1828 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Rankin, born in 1830 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Alexandra (born 1863 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Christiana (born 1866 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Daniel (born 1870 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1873 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Walter (born 1877 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Rankin's household

Male

Alexander

Rankin

Head
Female

Margaret

Rankin

Wife
Female

Alexandra

Rankin

Daughter
Female

Christiana

Rankin

Daughter
Male

William

Rankin

Son
Male

Daniel

Rankin

Son
Female

Jane

Rankin

Daughter
Male

Walter

Rankin

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Rankin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Rankin

Head

Married

53

1828

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Margaret

Rankin

Wife

Married

51

1830

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Alexandra

Rankin

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Christiana

Rankin

Daughter

-

15

1866

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Rankin

Son

-

13

1868

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Daniel

Rankin

Son

-

11

1870

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jane

Rankin

Daughter

-

8

1873

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Walter

Rankin

Son

-

4

1877

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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