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Household of Edward Rigg (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 Rigg and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Rigg, born in 1837 in Topcliffe, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Jane Rigg, born in 1841 in Cumberland, England. They had 4 children; Sarah Annie Jackson (born 1868 in Stokesley, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1874 in Stokesley, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Stokesley, Yorkshire, England) and Jane (born 1879 in Thornby, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Lodger, William (born 1861 in Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England), Edward's Lodger, James (born 1846 in Brotton, Yorkshire, England) and Edward's Lodger, John (born 1859 in Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England).


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Edward Rigg's household

Male

Edward

Rigg

Head
Female

Jane

Rigg

Wife
Female

Sarah Annie Jackson

Rigg

Daughter
Male

John

Rigg

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Rigg

Daughter
Female

Jane

Rigg

Daughter
Male

William

Rigg

Lodger
Male

James

Barnsery

Lodger
Male

John

Rigg

Lodger
First name(s) Edward
Last name Rigg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Rigg

Head

Married

44

1837

Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Rigg

Wife

Married

40

1841

Cumberland, England

Sarah Annie Jackson

Rigg

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Stokesley, Yorkshire, England

John

Rigg

Son

Single

7

1874

Stokesley, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Rigg

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Stokesley, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Rigg

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Thornby, Yorkshire, England

William

Rigg

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England

James

Barnsery

Lodger

Single

35

1846

Brotton, Yorkshire, England

John

Rigg

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England

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