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Household of Ellen Rigby (born 1837, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.
Ellen Rigby and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Rigby, born in 1837 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 8 children; William (born 1865 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1866 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1868 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England), John (born 1869 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1871 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1877 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England) and Edward (born 1879 in Rainford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Ellen's Lodger, Rodger Seddon, born in 1841 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England.
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Ellen Rigby's household
Ellen
Rigby
Head
William
Rigby
Son
Margaret
Rigby
Daughter
Henry
Rigby
Son
John
Rigby
Son
Richard
Rigby
Son
Thomas
Rigby
Son
Joseph
Rigby
Son
Edward
Rigby
Son
Rodger
Seddon
Lodger
| First name(s) | Ellen |
| Last name | Rigby |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ellen | Rigby | Head | Widow | 44 | 1837 | Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England | |
William | Rigby | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Rigby | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England | |
Henry | Rigby | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England | |
John | Rigby | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England | |
Richard | Rigby | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Rigby | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Rigby | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England | |
Edward | Rigby | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Rainford, Lancashire, England | |
Rodger | Seddon | Lodger | Single | 40 | 1841 | Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England |
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