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Household of William Rivett (born 1833, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 Rivett and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rivett, born in 1833 in Norfolk, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Philis Rivett, born in 1835 in Norfolk, England. They had 9 children; Philis (born 1858 in Norfolk, England), William (born 1860 in Norfolk, England), Susan (born 1863 in Shaw, Norfolk, England), Abigail (born 1866 in Shaw, Norfolk, England), John (born 1869 in Shaw, Norfolk, England), James (born 1872 in Prestwick, Lancashire, England), Herbert (born 1874 in Cloughfold, Lancashire, England), Arthur (born 1876 in Cloughfold, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1878 in Cloughfold, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Widow, Sarah Bowen, born in 1810 in Norfolk, England.


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William Rivett's household

Male

William

Rivett

Head
Female

Philis

Rivett

Wife
Female

Philis

Rivett

Daughter
Male

William

Rivett

Son
Female

Susan

Rivett

Daughter
Female

Abigail

Rivett

Daughter
Male

John

Rivett

Son
Male

James

Rivett

Son
Male

Herbert

Rivett

Son
Male

Arthur

Rivett

Son
Female

Sarah

Rivett

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Bowen

Widow
First name(s) William
Last name Rivett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Norfolk, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rivett

Head

Married

48

1833

Norfolk, England

Philis

Rivett

Wife

Married

46

1835

Norfolk, England

Philis

Rivett

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Norfolk, England

William

Rivett

Son

Single

21

1860

Norfolk, England

Susan

Rivett

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Shaw, Norfolk, England

Abigail

Rivett

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Shaw, Norfolk, England

John

Rivett

Son

Single

12

1869

Shaw, Norfolk, England

James

Rivett

Son

Single

9

1872

Prestwick, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Rivett

Son

Single

7

1874

Cloughfold, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Rivett

Son

Single

5

1876

Cloughfold, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Rivett

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Cloughfold, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Bowen

Widow

Widow

71

1810

Norfolk, England

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