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Household of John Rankine (born 1840, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 Rankine and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rankine, born in 1840 in Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Rankine, born in 1844 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; George Y (born 1870 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane T (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1879 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Rankine's household

Male

John

Rankine

Head
Female

Jane

Rankine

Wife
Male

George Y

Rankine

Son
Female

Jane T

Rankine

Daughter
Male

William

Rankine

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Rankine
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rankine

Head

Married

41

1840

Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Rankine

Wife

Married

37

1844

Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

George Y

Rankine

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane T

Rankine

Daughter

-

5

1876

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Rankine

Son

-

2

1879

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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