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Household of William Rankin (born 1828, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, 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.

William Rankin and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rankin, born in 1828 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to John Rankin, born in 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Rankin's household

Male

William

Rankin

Head
Male

John

Rankin

Son
Male

William

Rankin

Son
Male

Archibald

Rankin

Son
Female

Christina

Rankin

Daughter
Male

David

Rankin

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Rankin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rankin

Head

Married

53

1828

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Rankin

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Rankin

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald

Rankin

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Rankin

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Rankin

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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