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Household of James Rankin (born 1844, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 1844 in Dudley, Worcestershire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Rankin, born in 1846 in Worcestershire, England. They had 4 children; Amy Alice (born 1868 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England), Sarah Hellen (born 1870 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England), Richard James (born 1873 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Alfred Charles (born 1876 in Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, Henry (born 1871 in Lemington, Warwickshire, England) and James's Boarder, William (born 1856 in Radnorshire, Wales).


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James Rankin's household

Male

James

Rankin

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Rankin

Wife
Female

Amy Alice

Rankin

Daughter
Female

Sarah Hellen

Rankin

Daughter
Male

Richard James

Rankin

Son
Male

Alfred Charles

Rankin

Son
Male

Henry

Handbridge

Nephew
Male

William

Brown

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Rankin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rankin

Head

Married

37

1844

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Elizabeth

Rankin

Wife

Married

35

1846

Worcestershire, England

Amy Alice

Rankin

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Sarah Hellen

Rankin

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Richard James

Rankin

Son

Single

8

1873

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Alfred Charles

Rankin

Son

Single

5

1876

Wales

Henry

Handbridge

Nephew

Single

10

1871

Lemington, Warwickshire, England

William

Brown

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Radnorshire, Wales

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