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Household of Alexander Rankin (born 1813, Dunbartonshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Avondale, Lanarkshire, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Rankin, born in 1813 in Dunbartonshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; John A (born 1851 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William M (born 1857 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Annabella W (born 1853 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary C (born 1855 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Sister, Mary Rankin, born in 1827 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Rankin's household
Alexander
Rankin
Head
John A
Rankin
Son
William M
Rankin
Son
Mary
Rankin
Sister
Annabella W
Rankin
Daughter
Mary C
Rankin
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Rankin |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 68 |
| Birth year | 1813 |
| Birth place | Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Rankin | Head | Widower | 68 | 1813 | Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
John A | Rankin | Son | Married | 30 | 1851 | Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William M | Rankin | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Rankin | Sister | Unmarried | 54 | 1827 | Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Annabella W | Rankin | Daughter | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary C | Rankin | Daughter | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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