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Household of John Rankin (born 1839, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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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 1839 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Rankin, born in 1846 in England. They had 4 children; Mary S (born 1871 in Ayrshire, Scotland), James H (born 1874 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John H (born 1876 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas H (born 1879 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Jane (born 1850 in England), John's Servant, Margaret A (born 1862 in England) and John's Servant, Jane S (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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John Rankin's household
John
Rankin
Head
Janet
Rankin
Wife
Mary S
Rankin
Daughter
James H
Rankin
Son
John H
Rankin
Son
Thomas H
Rankin
Son
Jane
Hood
Visitor
Margaret A
Wood
Servant
Jane S
Sheppard
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Rankin |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Rankin | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Rankin | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | England | |
Mary S | Rankin | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Ayrshire, Scotland | |
James H | Rankin | Son | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John H | Rankin | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas H | Rankin | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Hood | Visitor | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | England | |
Margaret A | Wood | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | England | |
Jane S | Sheppard | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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