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Household of John Rankin (born 1837)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Rankin and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rankin, born in 1837 in , consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Rankin, born in 1835 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Jasper C (born 1867 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), James H (born 1868 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth L (born 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), John (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Mary L (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother In Law, Ellen (born 1805 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Margaret (born 1855 in Llwyngwril, Merionethshire, Wales) and John's Servant, Jane (born 1853 in Woolton, Lancashire, England).


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John Rankin's household

Male

John

Rankin

Head
Female

Eliza

Rankin

Wife
Male

Jasper C

Rankin

Son
Male

James H

Rankin

Son
Female

Elizabeth L

Rankin

Daughter
Male

John

Rankin

Son
Female

Mary L

Rankin

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Hemmingway

Mother In Law
Female

Margaret

Jones

Servant
Female

Jane

Nash

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Rankin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rankin

Head

Married

44

1837

Scotland

Eliza

Rankin

Wife

Married

46

1835

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Jasper C

Rankin

Son

Single

14

1867

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

James H

Rankin

Son

Single

13

1868

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth L

Rankin

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Rankin

Son

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary L

Rankin

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Hemmingway

Mother In Law

Widow

76

1805

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Jones

Servant

Widow

26

1855

Llwyngwril, Merionethshire, Wales

Jane

Nash

Servant

Married

28

1853

Woolton, Lancashire, England

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