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Household of James Rigby (born 1848, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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.

James Rigby and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rigby, born in 1848 in Cheadle, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rachael Rigby, born in 1849 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1867 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Jane (born 1870 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Benjamin (born 1876 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and Paul (born 1877 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Father In Law, Benjamin Fosbrook, born in 1823 in Stockport, Cheshire, England.


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James Rigby's household

Male

James

Rigby

Head
Female

Rachael

Rigby

Wife
Female

Mary

Rigby

Daughter
Female

Jane

Rigby

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Rigby

Son
Male

Paul

Rigby

Son
Male

Benjamin

Fosbrook

Father In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Rigby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Cheadle, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rigby

Head

Married

33

1848

Cheadle, Cheshire, England

Rachael

Rigby

Wife

Married

32

1849

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Mary

Rigby

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Jane

Rigby

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Benjamin

Rigby

Son

Single

5

1876

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Paul

Rigby

Son

Single

4

1877

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Benjamin

Fosbrook

Father In Law

Married

58

1823

Stockport, Cheshire, England

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