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Household of Alexander Potter (born 1834)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bromley, Kent, 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.

Alexander Potter and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Potter, born in 1834 in , consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Christean Potter, born in 1849 in Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Niece, Margaret Gordon Edith (born 1865 in Australia), Alexander's Servant, Harriet (born 1854 in Bromley, Kent, England) and Alexander's Servant, Helena (born 1861 in Bromley, Kent, England).


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Alexander Potter's household

Male

Alexander

Potter

Head
Female

Christean

Potter

Wife
Female

Margaret Gordon Edith

Glassford

Niece
Female

Harriet

Bird

Servant
Female

Helena

Butcher

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Potter

Head

Married

47

1834

Scotland

Christean

Potter

Wife

Married

32

1849

Scotland

Margaret Gordon Edith

Glassford

Niece

Single

16

1865

Australia

Harriet

Bird

Servant

Single

27

1854

Bromley, Kent, England

Helena

Butcher

Servant

Single

20

1861

Bromley, Kent, England

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