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Household of Elijah Potts (born 1860, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Elijah Potts and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elijah Potts, born in 1860 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. Elijah was the head of the household, married to Rose Potts, born in 1860 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Joseph, born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Elijah's Boarder, Thomas N Willcox, born in 1850 in Bath, Lancashire, England.


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Elijah Potts's household

Male

Elijah

Potts

Head
Female

Rose

Potts

Wife
Male

Joseph

Potts

Son
Male

Thomas N

Willcox

Boarder
First name(s) Elijah
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 21
Birth year 1860
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elijah

Potts

Head

Married

21

1860

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Rose

Potts

Wife

Married

21

1860

London, Middlesex, England

Joseph

Potts

Son

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas N

Willcox

Boarder

Married

31

1850

Bath, Lancashire, England

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