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Household of David Rimmer (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

David Rimmer and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Rimmer, born in 1842 in Rainford, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Rimmer, born in 1849 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Edward (born 1868 in Upholland, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1872 in Upholland, Lancashire, England) and David (born 1880 in Upholland, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Lodger, George Lydiate, born in 1814 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England.


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David Rimmer's household

Male

David

Rimmer

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Rimmer

Wife
Male

Edward

Rimmer

Son
Female

Mary

Rimmer

Daughter
Male

David

Rimmer

Son
Male

George

Lydiate

Lodger
First name(s) David
Last name Rimmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Rainford, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Rimmer

Head

Married

39

1842

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Rimmer

Wife

Married

32

1849

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Edward

Rimmer

Son

Single

13

1868

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Mary

Rimmer

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Upholland, Lancashire, England

David

Rimmer

Son

Single

1

1880

Upholland, Lancashire, England

George

Lydiate

Lodger

Widower

67

1814

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

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