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Household of Alexander Pottie (born 1834, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 Pottie and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Pottie, born in 1834 in Duntocher, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Pottie, born in 1839 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Michael (born 1870 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1878 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Pottie's household

Male

Alexander

Pottie

Head
Female

Mary

Pottie

Wife
Male

Michael

Pottie

Son
Female

Jessie

Pottie

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Pottie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Duntocher, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Pottie

Head

Married

47

1834

Duntocher, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Mary

Pottie

Wife

Married

42

1839

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Michael

Pottie

Son

-

11

1870

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jessie

Pottie

Daughter

-

3

1878

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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