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Household of John Rankin (born 1837, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rankin, born in 1837 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Edwin (born 1864 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1867 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1868 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1875 in Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1877 in Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1880 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Housekeeper, Grace (born 1845 in Lancashire, England) and John's Boarder, David (born 1868 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
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John Rankin's household
John
Rankin
Head
Grace
Sterling
Housekeeper
Edwin
Sterling
Son
Mary E
Sterling
Daughter
Henry
Sterling
Son
David
Schofield
Boarder
Joseph
Rankin
Son
Ellen
Rankin
Daughter
Thomas
Rankin
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Rankin |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Rochdale, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Rankin | Head | Widower | 44 | 1837 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Grace | Sterling | Housekeeper | Married | 36 | 1845 | Lancashire, England | |
Edwin | Sterling | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Mary E | Sterling | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Henry | Sterling | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
David | Schofield | Boarder | Single | 13 | 1868 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Rankin | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Rankin | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Rankin | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Pendleton, Lancashire, England |
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