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Household of George Rigby (born 1823, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

George Rigby and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Rigby, born in 1823 in Newton, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Phoebe Rigby, born in 1826 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Philis (born 1854 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Mary (born 1860 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), George (born 1861 in Mossley, Cheshire, England) and Margaret (born 1863 in Durham, England). They had 1 grandchild; Alice, born 1879 in Mossley, Cheshire, England.


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George Rigby's household

Male

George

Rigby

Head
Female

Phoebe

Rigby

Wife
Female

Philis

Rigby

Daughter
Female

Mary

Rigby

Daughter
Male

George

Rigby

Son
Female

Margaret

Rigby

Daughter
Female

Alice

Rigby

Grand Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Rigby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Newton, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Rigby

Head

Married

58

1823

Newton, Cheshire, England

Phoebe

Rigby

Wife

Married

55

1826

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Philis

Rigby

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Mary

Rigby

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

George

Rigby

Son

Single

20

1861

Mossley, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Rigby

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Durham, England

Alice

Rigby

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Mossley, Cheshire, England

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