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Household of William Rigg (born 1835, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rigg, born in 1835 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to James Rigg, born in 1855 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Samuel (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Peter (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's -, James Rigg, born in 1855 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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William Rigg's household

Male

William

Rigg

Head
Male

James

Rigg

-
Male

William

Rigg

Son
Male

Robert

Rigg

Son
Male

Samuel

Rigg

Son
Male

Peter

Rigg

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Rigg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rigg

Head

Married

46

1835

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Rigg

-

Unmarried

26

1855

Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Rigg

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Rigg

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Samuel

Rigg

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter

Rigg

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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