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Household of David Potts (born 1843, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Staffordshire, 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.

David Potts and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Potts, born in 1843 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Potts, born in 1846 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah J (born 1865 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England), Joseph (born 1868 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), Daniel (born 1870 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), William H (born 1877 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England) and Robert (born 1880 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, Thomas D Hazes, born in 1855 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England.


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David Potts's household

Male

David

Potts

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Potts

Wife
Female

Sarah J

Potts

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Potts

Son
Male

Daniel

Potts

Son
Male

William H

Potts

Son
Male

Robert

Potts

Son
Male

Thomas D

Hazes

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Potts

Head

Married

38

1843

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Potts

Wife

Married

35

1846

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Sarah J

Potts

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Potts

Son

Single

13

1868

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Daniel

Potts

Son

Single

11

1870

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

William H

Potts

Son

Single

4

1877

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Robert

Potts

Son

Single

1

1880

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Thomas D

Hazes

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

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