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Household of George Rigg (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Rigg, born in 1845 in Littleborough, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Harriet Rigg, born in 1842 in Smallbridge, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John T (born 1876 in Littleborough, Lancashire, England), James W (born 1879 in Littleborough, Lancashire, England) and Mary A (born 1881 in Littleborough, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Sister, Ester Rigg, born in 1838 in Littleborough, Lancashire, England.


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George Rigg's household

Male

George

Rigg

Head
Female

Harriet

Rigg

Wife
Male

John T

Rigg

Son
Male

James W

Rigg

Son
Female

Mary A

Rigg

Daughter
Female

Ester

Rigg

Sister
First name(s) George
Last name Rigg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Littleborough, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Rigg

Head

Married

36

1845

Littleborough, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Rigg

Wife

Married

39

1842

Smallbridge, Lancashire, England

John T

Rigg

Son

Single

5

1876

Littleborough, Lancashire, England

James W

Rigg

Son

Single

2

1879

Littleborough, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Rigg

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Littleborough, Lancashire, England

Ester

Rigg

Sister

Single

43

1838

Littleborough, Lancashire, England

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