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Household of Robert Rigby (born 1857, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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.

Robert Rigby and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Rigby, born in 1857 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Rigby, born in 1857 in Durham, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Agnes (born 1876 in Spennymoor, Durham, England) and Stephen (born 1880 in Durham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, Sarah Longmires, born in 1826 in Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England.


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Robert Rigby's household

Male

Robert

Rigby

Head
Female

Margaret

Rigby

Wife
Female

Agnes

Rigby

Daughter
Male

Stephen

Rigby

Son
Female

Sarah

Longmires

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Rigby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Rigby

Head

Married

24

1857

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Margaret

Rigby

Wife

Married

24

1857

Durham, Durham, England

Agnes

Rigby

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Spennymoor, Durham, England

Stephen

Rigby

Son

Single

1

1880

Durham, Durham, England

Sarah

Longmires

Boarder

Widow

55

1826

Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England

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