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Household of Thomas Rigby (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Thomas Rigby and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Rigby, born in 1846 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Rigby, born in 1847 in Bury, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Arthur (born 1873 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Phoebe (born 1875 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1876 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Clara (born 1878 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Rigby's household

Male

Thomas

Rigby

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Rigby

Wife
Male

Arthur

Rigby

Son
Female

Phoebe

Rigby

Daughter
Female

Mary

Rigby

Daughter
Female

Clara

Rigby

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Rigby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Rigby

Head

Married

35

1846

Bury, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Rigby

Wife

Married

34

1847

Bury, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Rigby

Son

Single

8

1873

Bury, Lancashire, England

Phoebe

Rigby

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bury, Lancashire, England

Mary

Rigby

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bury, Lancashire, England

Clara

Rigby

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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