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Household of William Rigby (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 1835 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Rigby, born in 1837 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1862 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1866 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), John J (born 1868 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and Alice Ann (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Rigby's household

Male

William

Rigby

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Rigby

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Rigby

Daughter
Male

Henry

Rigby

Son
Male

John J

Rigby

Son
Female

Alice Ann

Rigby

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Rigby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Preston, 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

46

1835

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Rigby

Wife

Married

44

1837

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Rigby

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Preston, Lancashire, England

Henry

Rigby

Son

Single

15

1866

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John J

Rigby

Son

Single

13

1868

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Alice Ann

Rigby

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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