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Household of James Rankin (born 1827, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England

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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.

James Rankin and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rankin, born in 1827 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Rankin, born in 1838 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Herbert (born 1858 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1860 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William (born 1864 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), F? (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Annie (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Elizabeth Wisdale, born in 1855 in Preston, Dorset, England.


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James Rankin's household

Male

James

Rankin

Head
Female

Mary A

Rankin

Wife
Male

Herbert

Rankin

Son
Female

Margaret

Rankin

Daughter
Male

William

Rankin

Son
Male

F?

Rankin

Son
Female

Annie

Rankin

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Wisdale

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Rankin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rankin

Head

Married

54

1827

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Rankin

Wife

Married

43

1838

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Rankin

Son

Single

23

1858

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Rankin

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Rankin

Son

Single

17

1864

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

F?

Rankin

Son

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Annie

Rankin

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wisdale

Servant

Single

26

1855

Preston, Dorset, England

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