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Household of Henry Rigby (born 1846, 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.

Henry Rigby and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Rigby, born in 1846 in Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Rigby, born in 1847 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1879 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1881 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Nurse, Mary Horrocks, born in 1858 in Lancashire, England.


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Henry Rigby's household

Male

Henry

Rigby

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Rigby

Wife
Male

Thomas

Rigby

Son
Female

Mary

Horrocks

Nurse
Female

Margaret

Rigby

Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Rigby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Rigby

Head

Married

35

1846

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Rigby

Wife

Married

34

1847

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Rigby

Son

Single

2

1879

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Mary

Horrocks

Nurse

Single

23

1858

Lancashire, England

Margaret

Rigby

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lancashire, England

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