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Household of John Crank (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

John Crank and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Crank, born in 1842 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ruth Crank, born in 1845 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), James (born 1877 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1881 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mate, William Derbyshire, born in 1860 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.


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John Crank's household

Male

John

Crank

Head
Female

Ruth

Crank

Wife
Male

William

Derbyshire

Mate
Female

Elizabeth

Crank

Daughter
Male

James

Crank

Son
Male

John

Crank

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Crank
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Crank

Head

Married

39

1842

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ruth

Crank

Wife

Married

36

1845

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Derbyshire

Mate

Single

21

1860

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Crank

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Crank

Son

Single

4

1877

Wigan, Lancashire, England

John

Crank

Son

Single

0

1881

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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