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Household of George Riggs (born 1838, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
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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 Riggs and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Riggs, born in 1838 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Isabella Riggs, born in 1835 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Isabella L (born 1873 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Georgina (born 1877 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Violet (born 1880 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Step Son, James (born 1860 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and George's Step Daughter, Margaret (born 1863 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
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George Riggs's household
George
Riggs
Head
Isabella
Riggs
Wife
James
Laing
Step Son
Margaret
Laing
Step Daughter
Isabella L
Riggo
Daughter
Georgina
Riggo
Daughter
Violet
Riggo
Daughter
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Riggs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Riggs | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Riggs | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Laing | Step Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Laing | Step Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella L | Riggo | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Georgina | Riggo | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Violet | Riggo | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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