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Household of John Ranks (born 1824, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Ranks and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ranks, born in 1824 in Essex, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ranks, born in 1825 in Essex, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1861 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Susannah (born 1861 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Helena (born 1866 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England).


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John Ranks's household

Male

John

Ranks

Head
Female

Sarah

Ranks

Wife
Male

Thomas

Ranks

Son
Female

Susannah

Ranks

Daughter
Female

Helena

Ranks

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Ranks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Essex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ranks

Head

Married

57

1824

Essex, England

Sarah

Ranks

Wife

Married

56

1825

Essex, England

Thomas

Ranks

Son

Single

20

1861

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Susannah

Ranks

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Helena

Ranks

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

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