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Household of Edwin Potts (born 1854, Worcestershire)

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.

Edwin Potts and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Potts, born in 1854 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, consisted of 6 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Eliza Potts, born in 1860 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary B (born 1877 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England) and James E (born 1880 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edwin's Visitor, Alice (born 1867 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England) and Edwin's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1863 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England).


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Edwin Potts's household

Male

Edwin

Potts

Head
Female

Eliza

Potts

Wife
Female

Mary B

Potts

Daughter
Male

James E

Potts

Son
Female

Alice

Wild

Visitor
Female

Mary Ann

Hodgkiss

Servant
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Potts

Head

Married

27

1854

Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England

Eliza

Potts

Wife

Married

21

1860

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Mary B

Potts

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

James E

Potts

Son

Single

1

1880

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Alice

Wild

Visitor

Single

14

1867

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Mary Ann

Hodgkiss

Servant

Single

18

1863

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

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