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Household of William Rigby (born 1846, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 1846 in Upholland, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ellen Rigby, born in 1851 in Upholland, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Thomas Henry (born 1876 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1877 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and George (born 1879 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Rachel Dauper, born in 1864 in Dalton, Lancashire, England.
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William Rigby's household
William
Rigby
Head
Mary Ellen
Rigby
Wife
Thomas Henry
Rigby
Son
Annie
Rigby
Daughter
George
Rigby
Son
Rachel
Dauper
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Rigby |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Upholland, 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 | 35 | 1846 | Upholland, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ellen | Rigby | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Upholland, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas Henry | Rigby | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Annie | Rigby | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
George | Rigby | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Rachel | Dauper | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Dalton, Lancashire, England |
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