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Household of Josiah Rigby (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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.

Josiah Rigby and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Rigby, born in 1831 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Josiah was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Ellen (born 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Margaret A (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Charlotte H (born 1868 in Sale, Cheshire, England), Stanley W (born 1871 in Stretford, Lancashire, England), Bessy F (born 1872 in Stretford, Lancashire, England) and Ernest E (born 1874 in Stretford, Lancashire, England).


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Josiah Rigby's household

Male

Josiah

Rigby

Head
Female

Ellen

Rigby

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Rigby

Daughter
Female

Charlotte H

Rigby

Daughter
Male

Stanley W

Rigby

Son
Female

Bessy F

Rigby

Daughter
Male

Ernest E

Rigby

Son
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Rigby
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah

Rigby

Head

Widower

50

1831

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Rigby

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Rigby

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charlotte H

Rigby

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Sale, Cheshire, England

Stanley W

Rigby

Son

Single

10

1871

Stretford, Lancashire, England

Bessy F

Rigby

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Stretford, Lancashire, England

Ernest E

Rigby

Son

Single

7

1874

Stretford, Lancashire, England

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