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Household of Alexander Potts (born 1818, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Currie, Midlothian, 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 Potts and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Potts, born in 1818 in Ratho, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Potts, born in 1833 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, Fanny (born 1864 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Marion (born 1863 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Alexander Potts's household
Alexander
Potts
Head
Mary
Potts
Wife
Fanny
Haston
Boarder
Marion
Black
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Potts |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 63 |
| Birth year | 1818 |
| Birth place | Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Potts | Head | Married | 63 | 1818 | Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Potts | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Fanny | Haston | Boarder | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Marion | Black | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland |
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