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Household of Thomas Riggs (born 1845, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochford, Essex, 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 Riggs and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Riggs, born in 1845 in Holloway, Middlesex, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Cordelia Riggs, born in 1856 in Lyminge, Kent, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1880 in Shoeburyness, Essex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Niece, Margaret Chester, born in 1876 in Lyminge, Kent, England.


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Thomas Riggs's household

Male

Thomas

Riggs

Head
Female

Cordelia

Riggs

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Riggs

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Chester

Niece
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Riggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Holloway, Middlesex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Riggs

Head

Married

36

1845

Holloway, Middlesex, England

Cordelia

Riggs

Wife

Married

25

1856

Lyminge, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Riggs

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Shoeburyness, Essex, England

Margaret

Chester

Niece

Single

5

1876

Lyminge, Kent, England

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