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Household of Richard Rigby (born 1847, Lancashire)

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.

Richard Rigby and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Rigby, born in 1847 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Alice Rigby, born in 1848 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1865 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1877 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Mother, Ann (born 1811 in Lancashire, England) and Richard's Lodger, Francis (born 1839 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Rigby's household

Male

Richard

Rigby

Head
Female

Alice

Rigby

Wife
Male

William

Rigby

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Rigby

Daughter
Male

James

Rigby

Son
Female

Ann

Rigby

Mother
Male

Francis

Rigby

Lodger
First name(s) Richard
Last name Rigby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Rigby

Head

Married

34

1847

Preston, Lancashire, England

Alice

Rigby

Wife

Married

33

1848

Preston, Lancashire, England

William

Rigby

Son

Single

16

1865

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Rigby

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Preston, Lancashire, England

James

Rigby

Son

Single

4

1877

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ann

Rigby

Mother

Widow

70

1811

Lancashire, England

Francis

Rigby

Lodger

Single

42

1839

Preston, Lancashire, England

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