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Household of George Rigg (born 1845, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Rigg and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Rigg, born in 1845 in Barton, Westmorland, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Rigg, born in 1842 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; George F (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1873 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Edward B (born 1874 in Salford, Lancashire, England), William H (born 1876 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Herbert (born 1879 in Moss Side, Lancashire, England) and Ernest I (born 1881 in Moss Side, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Servant, Jane Quayle, born in 1838 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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George Rigg's household

Male

George

Rigg

Head
Female

Mary

Rigg

Wife
Male

George F

Rigg

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Rigg

Daughter
Male

Edward B

Rigg

Son
Male

William H

Rigg

Son
Male

Herbert

Rigg

Son
Male

Ernest I

Rigg

Son
Female

Jane

Quayle

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Rigg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Barton, Westmorland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Rigg

Head

Married

36

1845

Barton, Westmorland, England

Mary

Rigg

Wife

Married

39

1842

Manchester, Lancashire, England

George F

Rigg

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Rigg

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Salford, Lancashire, England

Edward B

Rigg

Son

Single

7

1874

Salford, Lancashire, England

William H

Rigg

Son

Single

5

1876

Salford, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Rigg

Son

Single

2

1879

Moss Side, Lancashire, England

Ernest I

Rigg

Son

Single

0

1881

Moss Side, Lancashire, England

Jane

Quayle

Servant

Widow

43

1838

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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