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Household of John Ranson (born 1808, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, Lancashire, 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 Ranson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ranson, born in 1808 in Longton, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Grace Ranson, born in 1818 in Westmorland, England. They had 1 child; Richard, born 1858 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Daughter In Law, Jane Ranson, born in 1859 in Longton, Lancashire, England.


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John Ranson's household

Male

John

Ranson

Head
Female

Grace

Ranson

Wife
Male

Richard

Ranson

Son
Female

Jane

Ranson

Daughter In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Ranson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Longton, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ranson

Head

Married

73

1808

Longton, Lancashire, England

Grace

Ranson

Wife

Married

63

1818

Westmorland, England

Richard

Ranson

Son

Married

23

1858

Preston, Lancashire, England

Jane

Ranson

Daughter In Law

Married

22

1859

Longton, Lancashire, England

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