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Household of Thomas Rankin (born 1831, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle District Old Monkland, 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.

Thomas Rankin and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Rankin, born in 1831 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Marion Rankin, born in 1836 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; William (born 1858 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1862 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1865 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1869 in Whifflet, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1871 in Whifflet, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1874 in Langloan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1877 in Langloan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Langloan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Rankin's household

Male

Thomas

Rankin

Head
Female

Marion

Rankin

Wife
Male

William

Rankin

Son
Male

Thomas

Rankin

Son
Male

Alexander

Rankin

Son
Female

Janet

Rankin

Daughter
Female

Jane

Rankin

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Rankin

Son
Female

Marion

Rankin

Daughter
Male

John

Rankin

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Rankin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Rankin

Head

Married

50

1831

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Rankin

Wife

Married

45

1836

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Rankin

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Rankin

Son

-

19

1862

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Rankin

Son

-

16

1865

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Rankin

Daughter

-

12

1869

Whifflet, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Rankin

Daughter

-

10

1871

Whifflet, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Rankin

Son

-

7

1874

Langloan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Rankin

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Langloan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Rankin

Son

-

1

1880

Langloan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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