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Household of William Rigby (born 1844, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rigby, born in 1844 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Agnes Rigby, born in 1841 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Johna James (born 1868 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Alexander (born 1869 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Agnes (born 1873 in Leyland, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1874 in Leyland, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1879 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Florence (born 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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William Rigby's household

Male

William

Rigby

Head
Female

Agnes

Rigby

Wife
Male

Johna James

Rigby

Son
Male

Alexander

Rigby

Son
Female

Agnes

Rigby

Daughter
Male

Richard

Rigby

Son
Female

Mary

Rigby

Daughter
Female

Florence

Rigby

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Rigby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rigby

Head

Married

37

1844

Preston, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Rigby

Wife

Married

40

1841

Preston, Lancashire, England

Johna James

Rigby

Son

Single

13

1868

Preston, Lancashire, England

Alexander

Rigby

Son

Single

12

1869

Preston, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Rigby

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Leyland, Lancashire, England

Richard

Rigby

Son

Single

7

1874

Leyland, Lancashire, England

Mary

Rigby

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Preston, Lancashire, England

Florence

Rigby

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Preston, Lancashire, England

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