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Household of Edward Potter (born 1834, Rutland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, 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.

Edward Potter and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Potter, born in 1834 in Rutland, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Potter, born in 1834 in Thurnscoe, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Josh Wm (born 1862 in Rutland, England), Edward Smith (born 1865 in Yorkshire, England), Jessie (born 1869 in Beighton, Derbyshire, England) and Nellie (born 1875 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Visitor, William Heming, born in 1849 in Hickleton, Yorkshire, England.


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Edward Potter's household

Male

Edward

Potter

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Potter

Wife
Male

Josh Wm

Potter

Son
Male

Edward Smith

Potter

Son
Male

Jessie

Potter

Son
Female

Nellie

Potter

Daughter
Male

William

Heming

Visitor
First name(s) Edward
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Rutland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Potter

Head

Married

47

1834

Rutland, England

Elizabeth

Potter

Wife

Married

47

1834

Thurnscoe, Yorkshire, England

Josh Wm

Potter

Son

Single

19

1862

Rutland, England

Edward Smith

Potter

Son

Single

16

1865

Yorkshire, England

Jessie

Potter

Son

Single

12

1869

Beighton, Derbyshire, England

Nellie

Potter

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Yorkshire, England

William

Heming

Visitor

Widower

32

1849

Hickleton, Yorkshire, England

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