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Household of Hugh Rigby (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.

Hugh Rigby and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Rigby, born in 1831 in Pilkington, Lancashire, consisted of 13 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Rigby, born in 1837 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Jane (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Frank (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John W (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Harrison D (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Eliza (born 1873 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England), Alfred (born 1875 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Percy (born 1877 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Hugh's Relation, John (born 1859 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Hugh's Boarder, William E (born 1861 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England) and Hugh's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1858 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England).


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Hugh Rigby's household

Male

Hugh

Rigby

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Rigby

Wife
Female

Jane

Rigby

Daughter
Male

Frank

Rigby

Son
Male

John W

Rigby

Son
Male

Harrison D

Rigby

Son
Female

Mary A

Rigby

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Rigby

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Rigby

Son
Male

Percy

Rigby

Son
Male

John

Rigby

Relation
Male

William E

Thorpe

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Gregory

Servant
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Rigby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Rigby

Head

Married

50

1831

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Rigby

Wife

Married

44

1837

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane

Rigby

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Frank

Rigby

Son

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John W

Rigby

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Harrison D

Rigby

Son

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Rigby

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Rigby

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Rigby

Son

Single

6

1875

Salford, Lancashire, England

Percy

Rigby

Son

Single

4

1877

Salford, Lancashire, England

John

Rigby

Relation

Single

22

1859

Bury, Lancashire, England

William E

Thorpe

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Gregory

Servant

Single

23

1858

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

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