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Household of Thomas Rigby (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Rigby, born in 1844 in Middleton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sally Rigby, born in 1844 in Middleton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Alice (born 1867 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1870 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1872 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1874 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Jemima (born 1877 in Middleton, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1881 in Middleton, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Rigby's household

Male

Thomas

Rigby

Head
Female

Sally

Rigby

Wife
Female

Alice

Rigby

Daughter
Male

Edward

Rigby

Son
Male

John

Rigby

Son
Male

Robert

Rigby

Son
Female

Jemima

Rigby

Daughter
Male

William

Rigby

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Rigby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Middleton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Rigby

Head

Married

37

1844

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Sally

Rigby

Wife

Married

37

1844

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Rigby

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Edward

Rigby

Son

Single

11

1870

Middleton, Lancashire, England

John

Rigby

Son

Single

9

1872

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Rigby

Son

Single

7

1874

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Jemima

Rigby

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Middleton, Lancashire, England

William

Rigby

Son

Single

0

1881

Middleton, Lancashire, England

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