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Household of Matthew Rigby (born 1841, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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.
Matthew Rigby and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Rigby, born in 1841 in Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary Rigby, born in 1842 in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England. They had 1 child; Barbara, born 1880 in Philadelphia, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Step Son, Jeremiah (born 1863 in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England), Matthew's Step Son, John (born 1865 in Chapel Town, Cumberland, England), Matthew's Step Daughter, Hannah (born 1869 in Cumberland, England), Matthew's Step Son, William (born 1874 in Philadelphia, Durham, England) and Matthew's Step Daughter, Mary Jane (born 1876 in Philadelphia, Durham, England).
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Matthew Rigby's household
Matthew
Rigby
Head
Mary
Rigby
Wife
Jeremiah
Denwood
Step Son
John
Denwood
Step Son
Hannah
Denwood
Step Daughter
William
Denwood
Step Son
Mary Jane
Denwood
Step Daughter
Barbara
Rigby
Daughter
| First name(s) | Matthew |
| Last name | Rigby |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew | Rigby | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Rigby | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Cockermouth, Cumberland, England | |
Jeremiah | Denwood | Step Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Cockermouth, Cumberland, England | |
John | Denwood | Step Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Chapel Town, Cumberland, England | |
Hannah | Denwood | Step Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Cumberland, England | |
William | Denwood | Step Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Philadelphia, Durham, England | |
Mary Jane | Denwood | Step Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Philadelphia, Durham, England | |
Barbara | Rigby | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Philadelphia, Durham, England |
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