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Household of John Rankin (born 1818)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rankin, born in 1818 in , consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Rankin, born in 1876 in Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Oswald (born 1854 in Haslingden, Lancashire, England), William (born 1857 in Scotland) and Emily (born 1858 in Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Jane (born 1846 in Shropshire, England), John's Servant, Sarah (born 1850 in Ireland) and John's Servant, Michael (born 1853 in Ireland).


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John Rankin's household

Male

John

Rankin

Head
Female

Ann

Rankin

Wife
Male

Oswald

Rankin

Son
Male

William

Rankin

Son
Female

Emily

Rankin

Daughter
Female

Jane

Joyce

Servant
Female

Sarah

Russell

Servant
Male

Michael

Walsh

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Rankin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rankin

Head

Married

63

1818

Scotland

Ann

Rankin

Wife

Married

5

1876

Lancashire, England

Oswald

Rankin

Son

Single

27

1854

Haslingden, Lancashire, England

William

Rankin

Son

Single

24

1857

Scotland

Emily

Rankin

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Scotland

Jane

Joyce

Servant

Married

35

1846

Shropshire, England

Sarah

Russell

Servant

Single

31

1850

Ireland

Michael

Walsh

Servant

Married

28

1853

Ireland

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