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Household of Alfred Potts (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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.

Alfred Potts and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Potts, born in 1853 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Esther Jane Potts, born in 1855 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Ada (born 1875 in Barwick in Elmet, Yorkshire, England), Hilda Evans (born 1876 in Barwick in Elmet, Yorkshire, England), Mabel Beatrice (born 1878 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Rena (born 1881 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alfred's Mother In Law, Sarah Massey, born in 1824 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.


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Alfred Potts's household

Male

Alfred

Potts

Head
Female

Esther Jane

Potts

Wife
Female

Ada

Potts

Daughter
Female

Hilda Evans

Potts

Daughter
Female

Mabel Beatrice

Potts

Daughter
Female

Rena

Potts

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Massey

Mother In Law
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Potts

Head

Married

28

1853

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Esther Jane

Potts

Wife

Married

26

1855

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Potts

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Barwick in Elmet, Yorkshire, England

Hilda Evans

Potts

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Barwick in Elmet, Yorkshire, England

Mabel Beatrice

Potts

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Rena

Potts

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Massey

Mother In Law

Widow

57

1824

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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