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Household of Emma Potter (born 1844, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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.

Emma Potter and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Emma Potter, born in 1844 in Brighton, Sussex, consisted of 4 members. Emma was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; William Geo (born 1873 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Frederick J (born 1874 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Emma's Boarder, Joseph Gilman, born in 1857 in Brighton, Sussex, England.


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Emma Potter's household

Female

Emma

Potter

Head
Male

William Geo

Potter

Son
Male

Frederick J

Potter

Son
Male

Joseph

Gilman

Boarder
First name(s) Emma
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Brighton, Sussex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Emma

Potter

Head

Widow

37

1844

Brighton, Sussex, England

William Geo

Potter

Son

Single

8

1873

Brighton, Sussex, England

Frederick J

Potter

Son

Single

7

1874

Brighton, Sussex, England

Joseph

Gilman

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Brighton, Sussex, England

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