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Household of Charles W Potts (born 1817, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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.

Charles W Potts and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles W Potts, born in 1817 in Cheshire, consisted of 15 members. Charles W was the head of the household, widower. He had 8 children; Charles H (born 1849 in Cheshire, England), Laura S (born 1853 in Cheshire, England), Arthur Edward (born 1854 in Cheshire, England), Reginald (born 1856 in Cheshire, England), Annie M (born 1858 in Eccleston, Cheshire, England), Leonard F (born 1860 in Cheshire, England), Charlotte L (born 1862 in Cheshire, England) and Herbert (born 1864 in Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles W's Servant, Frederick (born 1826 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), Charles W's Servant, Anne (born 1837 in Shropshire, England), Charles W's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1853 in Cheshire, England), Charles W's Servant, Anne E (born 1855 in Cheshire, England), Charles W's Servant, Martha A (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Charles W's Servant, Samuel (born 1865 in Eccleston, Cheshire, England).


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Charles W Potts's household

Male

Charles W

Potts

Head
Male

Charles H

Potts

Son
Female

Laura S

Potts

Daughter
Male

Arthur Edward

Potts

Son
Male

Reginald

Potts

Son
Female

Annie M

Potts

Daughter
Male

Leonard F

Potts

Son
Female

Charlotte L

Potts

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Potts

Son
Male

Frederick

Matthews

Servant
Female

Anne

Ashley

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Owens

Servant
Female

Anne E

Young

Servant
Female

Martha A

Edge

Servant
Male

Samuel

Williams

Servant
First name(s) Charles W
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles W

Potts

Head

Widower

64

1817

Cheshire, England

Charles H

Potts

Son

Single

32

1849

Cheshire, England

Laura S

Potts

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Cheshire, England

Arthur Edward

Potts

Son

Single

27

1854

Cheshire, England

Reginald

Potts

Son

Single

25

1856

Cheshire, England

Annie M

Potts

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Eccleston, Cheshire, England

Leonard F

Potts

Son

Single

21

1860

Cheshire, England

Charlotte L

Potts

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Cheshire, England

Herbert

Potts

Son

Single

17

1864

Cheshire, England

Frederick

Matthews

Servant

Single

55

1826

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Anne

Ashley

Servant

Single

44

1837

Shropshire, England

Elizabeth

Owens

Servant

Single

28

1853

Cheshire, England

Anne E

Young

Servant

Single

26

1855

Cheshire, England

Martha A

Edge

Servant

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Williams

Servant

Single

16

1865

Eccleston, Cheshire, England

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