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Household of Ellen Rigby (born 1845, 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.
Ellen Rigby and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Rigby, born in 1845 in Pemberton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; William (born 1865 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1870 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1872 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1876 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1878 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and Catherine (born 1880 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).
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Ellen Rigby's household
Ellen
Rigby
Head
William
Rigby
Son
Thomas
Rigby
Son
Ann
Rigby
Daughter
Margaret
Rigby
Daughter
John
Rigby
Son
Catherine
Rigby
Daughter
| First name(s) | Ellen |
| Last name | Rigby |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Pemberton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ellen | Rigby | Head | Widow | 36 | 1845 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
William | Rigby | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Rigby | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
Ann | Rigby | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Rigby | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
John | Rigby | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
Catherine | Rigby | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England |
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