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Household of Alexander Rankine (born 1838, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Muiravonside, 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 Rankine and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Rankine, born in 1838 in Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Rankine, born in 1840 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; David (born 1868 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1872 in Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1874 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Stirlingshire, Scotland) and William (born 1879 in Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Mother-In-Law, Helen Rankine, born in 1800 in Kincardineshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Rankine's household

Male

Alexander

Rankine

Head
Female

Isabella

Rankine

Wife
Male

David

Rankine

Son
Male

James

Rankine

Son
Female

Janet

Rankine

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Rankine

Son
Male

John

Rankine

Son
Male

William

Rankine

Son
Female

Helen

Rankine

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Rankine
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Rankine

Head

Married

43

1838

Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Rankine

Wife

Married

41

1840

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

David

Rankine

Son

-

13

1868

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

Rankine

Son

-

11

1870

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Janet

Rankine

Daughter

-

9

1872

Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Rankine

Son

-

7

1874

Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

Rankine

Son

-

4

1877

Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Rankine

Son

-

2

1879

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Helen

Rankine

Mother-In-Law

Widow

81

1800

Kincardineshire, Scotland

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