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Household of Benjamin Potter (born 1848, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, Lancashire, 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.
Benjamin Potter and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Potter, born in 1848 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ann Potter, born in 1844 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Ellen (born 1872 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1876 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Step Son, George Clayton (Potter), born in 1869 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England.
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Benjamin Potter's household
Benjamin
Potter
Head
Ann
Potter
Wife
Ellen
Potter
Daughter
Mary
Potter
Daughter
George
Clayton (Potter)
Step Son
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Potter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Potter | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | |
Ann | Potter | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Stockport, Cheshire, England | |
Ellen | Potter | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Potter | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
George | Clayton (Potter) | Step Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England |
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