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Household of Geoffrey Rigby (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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.

Geoffrey Rigby and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Geoffrey Rigby, born in 1848 in Lydiate, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Geoffrey was the head of the household, married to Alice Rigby, born in 1854 in Lydiate, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Lucy (born 1871 in Lydiate, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1872 in Lydiate, Lancashire, England), William (born 1876 in Lydiate, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1878 in Lydiate, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth M (born 1881 in Lydiate, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Geoffrey's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1823 in Haskayne, Lancashire, England) and Geoffrey's Sister In Law, Ann (born 1859 in Lydiate, Lancashire, England).


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Geoffrey Rigby's household

Male

Geoffrey

Rigby

Head
Female

Alice

Rigby

Wife
Female

Lucy

Rigby

Daughter
Female

Mary

Rigby

Daughter
Male

William

Rigby

Son
Male

Thomas

Rigby

Son
Female

Elizabeth M

Rigby

Daughter
Female

Mary

Harrocks

Mother In Law
Female

Ann

Harrocks

Sister In Law
First name(s) Geoffrey
Last name Rigby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Lydiate, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Geoffrey

Rigby

Head

Married

33

1848

Lydiate, Lancashire, England

Alice

Rigby

Wife

Married

27

1854

Lydiate, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Rigby

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Lydiate, Lancashire, England

Mary

Rigby

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Lydiate, Lancashire, England

William

Rigby

Son

Single

5

1876

Lydiate, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Rigby

Son

Single

3

1878

Lydiate, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth M

Rigby

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lydiate, Lancashire, England

Mary

Harrocks

Mother In Law

Widow

58

1823

Haskayne, Lancashire, England

Ann

Harrocks

Sister In Law

Single

22

1859

Lydiate, Lancashire, England

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