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Household of William Rigby (born 1856, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.

William Rigby and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rigby, born in 1856 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Faith Rigby, born in 1858 in Prescot, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1876 in Thatto Heath, Lancashire, England), James (born 1879 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Joseph Rigby, born in 1859 in St Helens, Lancashire, England.


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William Rigby's household

Male

William

Rigby

Head
Female

Faith

Rigby

Wife
Male

William

Rigby

Son
Male

James

Rigby

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Rigby

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Rigby

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Rigby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place St Helens, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rigby

Head

Married

25

1856

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Faith

Rigby

Wife

Married

23

1858

Prescot, Lancashire, England

William

Rigby

Son

Single

5

1876

Thatto Heath, Lancashire, England

James

Rigby

Son

Single

2

1879

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Rigby

Daughter

Single

0

1881

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Rigby

Boarder

Single

22

1859

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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