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Household of Robert Rigby (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Robert Rigby and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Rigby, born in 1832 in Samlesbury, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Rigby, born in 1833 in Flintshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1867 in Flintshire, Wales), Zephaniah (born 1873 in Flintshire, Wales) and Catherine (born 1859 in Flintshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Niece, Catherine A Hughes, born in 1866 in Flintshire, Wales.


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Robert Rigby's household

Male

Robert

Rigby

Head
Female

Margaret

Rigby

Wife
Male

Robert

Rigby

Son
Male

Zephaniah

Rigby

Son
Female

Catherine A

Hughes

Niece
Female

Catherine

Jones

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Rigby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Samlesbury, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Rigby

Head

Married

49

1832

Samlesbury, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Rigby

Wife

Married

48

1833

Flintshire, Wales

Robert

Rigby

Son

Single

14

1867

Flintshire, Wales

Zephaniah

Rigby

Son

Single

8

1873

Flintshire, Wales

Catherine A

Hughes

Niece

Single

15

1866

Flintshire, Wales

Catherine

Jones

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Flintshire, Wales

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