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Household of Walter Rigby (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

Walter Rigby and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Rigby, born in 1851 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Sarah J Rigby, born in 1853 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1873 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Jesse (born 1875 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth Ann (born 1877 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1881 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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Walter Rigby's household

Male

Walter

Rigby

Head
Female

Sarah J

Rigby

Wife
Male

Alexander

Rigby

Son
Male

Jesse

Rigby

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Rigby

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Rigby

Daughter
First name(s) Walter
Last name Rigby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Rigby

Head

Married

30

1851

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Sarah J

Rigby

Wife

Married

28

1853

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Alexander

Rigby

Son

Single

8

1873

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Jesse

Rigby

Son

Single

6

1875

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Rigby

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Rigby

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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