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Household of William Rigg (born 1846, 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.
William Rigg and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rigg, born in 1846 in Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Rigg, born in 1848 in Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Amy (born 1870 in Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England), Albert (born 1872 in Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England), John Asquith (born 1876 in Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England) and Wilford (born 1878 in Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother, Zillah Asquith, born in 1810 in Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England.
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William Rigg's household
William
Rigg
Head
Mary
Rigg
Wife
Amy
Rigg
Daughter
Albert
Rigg
Son
John Asquith
Rigg
Son
Wilford
Rigg
Son
Zillah
Asquith
Mother
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Rigg |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Rigg | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Rigg | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England | |
Amy | Rigg | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England | |
Albert | Rigg | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England | |
John Asquith | Rigg | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England | |
Wilford | Rigg | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England | |
Zillah | Asquith | Mother | Widow | 71 | 1810 | Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England |
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