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Household of John Rankine (born 1846, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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 1846 in Sorn, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Janet S (born 1859 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland), John's Aunt, Janet (born 1820 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Margaret (born 1845 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland) and John's Servant, Isabella (born 1862 in -).


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John Rankine's household

Male

John

Rankine

Head
Female

Janet S

Rankine

Sister
Female

Janet

Simson

Aunt
Female

Margaret

McDonald

Servant
Female

Isabella

Williamson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Rankine
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Rankine

Head

Unmarried

35

1846

Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland

Janet S

Rankine

Sister

Unmarried

22

1859

Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland

Janet

Simson

Aunt

Unmarried

61

1820

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Margaret

McDonald

Servant

Unmarried

36

1845

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Williamson

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

-

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