Rankin Family History

You can see how Rankin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rankin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Rankin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 425 Rankin families living in Ontario. This was about 46% of all the recorded Rankin's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Rankin families in 1911.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rankin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.