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Household of John Rigby (born 1857, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

John Rigby and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rigby, born in 1857 in Pemberton, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Rigby, born in 1861 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant Apprentice, Robert Gaskell, born in 1867 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England.


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John Rigby's household

Male

John

Rigby

Head
Female

Martha

Rigby

Wife
Male

Robert

Gaskell

Servant Apprentice
First name(s) John
Last name Rigby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rigby

Head

Married

24

1857

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Martha

Rigby

Wife

Married

20

1861

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Gaskell

Servant Apprentice

Single

14

1867

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

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