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Household of Robert Rigby (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Rigby, born in 1832 in Croston, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ellen Rigby, born in 1832 in Croston, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1864 in Croston, Lancashire, England), John (born 1866 in Croston, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1870 in Croston, Lancashire, England), James (born 1872 in Croston, Lancashire, England) and Samuel (born 1874 in Croston, Lancashire, England).


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Robert Rigby's household

Male

Robert

Rigby

Head
Female

Ellen

Rigby

Wife
Male

Thomas

Rigby

Son
Male

John

Rigby

Son
Male

Robert

Rigby

Son
Male

James

Rigby

Son
Male

Samuel

Rigby

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

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Rigby

Head

Married

49

1832

Croston, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Rigby

Wife

Married

49

1832

Croston, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Rigby

Son

Single

17

1864

Croston, Lancashire, England

John

Rigby

Son

Single

15

1866

Croston, Lancashire, England

Robert

Rigby

Son

Single

11

1870

Croston, Lancashire, England

James

Rigby

Son

Single

9

1872

Croston, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Rigby

Son

Single

7

1874

Croston, Lancashire, England

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