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Household of Joseph Rigby (born 1834, Lancashire)

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.

Joseph Rigby and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Rigby, born in 1834 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Rigby, born in 1835 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1855 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Mary Eliza (born 1863 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Jane (born 1865 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and Thomas Roscoe (born 1873 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Niece, Amelia Ann (born 1863 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and Joseph's Nephew, Thomas (born 1865 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).


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Joseph Rigby's household

Male

Joseph

Rigby

Head
Female

Jane

Rigby

Wife
Male

Joseph

Rigby

Son
Female

Mary Eliza

Rigby

Daughter
Female

Jane

Rigby

Daughter
Male

Thomas Roscoe

Rigby

Son
Female

Amelia Ann

Hamer

Niece
Male

Thomas

Walton

Nephew
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Rigby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Rigby

Head

Married

47

1834

Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

Jane

Rigby

Wife

Married

46

1835

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Rigby

Son

Single

26

1855

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Mary Eliza

Rigby

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Jane

Rigby

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Thomas Roscoe

Rigby

Son

Single

8

1873

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Amelia Ann

Hamer

Niece

Single

18

1863

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Walton

Nephew

Single

16

1865

Stockport, Cheshire, England

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