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Household of Alexander Potter (born 1832, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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.
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 1832 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Allison Potter, born in 1831 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Alexander Potter's household
Alexander
Potter
Head
Allison
Potter
Wife
Alexander
Potter
Son
Helen
Potter
Daughter
John
Potter
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Potter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Potter | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Allison | Potter | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Potter | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Potter | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Potter | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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