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Household of John Rankine (born 1831, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, 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 Rankine and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rankine, born in 1831 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane McWhirter, born in 1829 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Jane (born 1829 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John's Daughter-In-Law, Annie (born 1858 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Grandchild, Mary (born 1880 in England), John's Grandchild, Andrew (born 1881 in England), John's Grandchild, Jeanie (born 1879 in England) and John's Grandchild, Maggie (born 1880 in England).


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John Rankine's household

Male

John

Rankine

Head
Female

Jane

McWhirter

Visitor
Female

Mary

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Rankine

Daughter-In-Law
Female

Mary

Rankine

Grandchild
Male

Andrew

Rankine

Grandchild
Female

Jeanie

Thompson

Grandchild
Female

Maggie

Thompson

Grandchild
First name(s) John
Last name Rankine
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rankine

Head

Married

50

1831

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

McWhirter

Visitor

Married

52

1829

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Thompson

Daughter

Married

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Rankine

Daughter-In-Law

Married

23

1858

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Rankine

Grandchild

-

1

1880

England

Andrew

Rankine

Grandchild

-

0

1881

England

Jeanie

Thompson

Grandchild

-

2

1879

England

Maggie

Thompson

Grandchild

-

1

1880

England

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