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Household of William Rigg (born 1840, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 Rigg and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rigg, born in 1840 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane C Rigg, born in 1845 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 2 children; Rebecca (born 1872 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England) and Gilbert (born 1874 in Broughton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Assistant Teacher, Augustine (born 1837 in France), William's Assistant Teacher, Bertha E (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William's Assistant Teacher, Anna (born 1862 in Germany), William's Servant, Jane (born 1852 in Staffordshire, England) and William's Servant, Margaret (born 1848 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).


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William Rigg's household

Male

William

Rigg

Head
Female

Jane C

Rigg

Wife
Female

Rebecca

Rigg

Daughter
Male

Gilbert

Rigg

Son
Female

Augustine

Mazelieu

Assistant Teacher
Female

Bertha E

Callon

Assistant Teacher
Female

Anna

Wertheim

Assistant Teacher
Female

Jane

Bowdler

Servant
Female

Margaret

Callaghan

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Rigg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rigg

Head

Married

41

1840

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Jane C

Rigg

Wife

Married

36

1845

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Rebecca

Rigg

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

Gilbert

Rigg

Son

Single

7

1874

Broughton, Lancashire, England

Augustine

Mazelieu

Assistant Teacher

Single

44

1837

France

Bertha E

Callon

Assistant Teacher

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Anna

Wertheim

Assistant Teacher

Single

19

1862

Germany

Jane

Bowdler

Servant

Single

29

1852

Staffordshire, England

Margaret

Callaghan

Servant

Single

33

1848

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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