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Household of Edward Rigby (born 1854, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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.

Edward Rigby and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Rigby, born in 1854 in West Leigh, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Rigby, born in 1855 in West Leigh, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Margaret Jane (born 1876 in West Leigh, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1878 in West Leigh, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1881 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Rigby's household

Male

Edward

Rigby

Head
Female

Mary

Rigby

Wife
Female

Margaret Jane

Rigby

Daughter
Female

Alice

Rigby

Daughter
Male

James

Rigby

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Rigby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place West Leigh, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Rigby

Head

Married

27

1854

West Leigh, Lancashire, England

Mary

Rigby

Wife

Married

26

1855

West Leigh, Lancashire, England

Margaret Jane

Rigby

Daughter

Single

5

1876

West Leigh, Lancashire, England

Alice

Rigby

Daughter

Single

3

1878

West Leigh, Lancashire, England

James

Rigby

Son

Single

0

1881

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

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