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Household of Edward Rigg (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Edward Rigg and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Rigg, born in 1848 in Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Harriet Ellis Rigg, born in 1849 in Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Ada (born 1870 in Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England), Lizzie (born 1879 in Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England) and Leonard (born 1881 in Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England).


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Edward Rigg's household

Male

Edward

Rigg

Head
Female

Harriet Ellis

Rigg

Wife
Female

Ada

Rigg

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Rigg

Daughter
Male

Leonard

Rigg

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Rigg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Rigg

Head

Married

33

1848

Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England

Harriet Ellis

Rigg

Wife

Married

32

1849

Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Rigg

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England

Lizzie

Rigg

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England

Leonard

Rigg

Son

Single

0

1881

Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England

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