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Household of James Rigby (born 1796)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

James Rigby and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rigby, born in 1796 in , consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Robert (born 1832 in -), Sarah (born 1834 in -), Jane (born 1846 in -) and Catharine (born 1849 in -).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Peter Walmsley, born in 1840 in -.


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James Rigby's household

Male

James

Rigby

Head
Male

Robert

Rigby

Son
Female

Sarah

Rigby

Daughter
Female

Jane

Rigby

Daughter
Female

Catharine

Rigby

Daughter
Male

Peter

Walmsley

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Rigby
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 85
Birth year 1796
Birth place -

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rigby

Head

Widower

85

1796

-

Robert

Rigby

Son

Single

49

1832

-

Sarah

Rigby

Daughter

Single

47

1834

-

Jane

Rigby

Daughter

Single

35

1846

-

Catharine

Rigby

Daughter

Single

32

1849

-

Peter

Walmsley

Servant

Single

41

1840

-

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