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Household of Fredrick Potter (born 1832, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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.

Fredrick Potter and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Fredrick Potter, born in 1832 in Penzance, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. Fredrick was the head of the household, married to Eliza Potter, born in 1832 in Penzance, Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; Eliza J (born 1864 in Penzance, Cornwall, England), Fredrick (born 1865 in Penzance, Cornwall, England), Elizabeth A (born 1869 in Penzance, Cornwall, England), George (born 1871 in Penzance, Cornwall, England) and Minnie (born 1874 in Penzance, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Fredrick's Boarder, William Morrison, born in 1856 in City of London, Middlesex, England.


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Fredrick Potter's household

Male

Fredrick

Potter

Head
Female

Eliza

Potter

Wife
Female

Eliza J

Potter

Daughter
Male

Fredrick

Potter

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Potter

Daughter
Male

George

Potter

Son
Female

Minnie

Potter

Daughter
Male

William

Morrison

Boarder
First name(s) Fredrick
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Penzance, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Fredrick

Potter

Head

Married

49

1832

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Eliza

Potter

Wife

Married

49

1832

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Eliza J

Potter

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Fredrick

Potter

Son

Single

16

1865

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth A

Potter

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Penzance, Cornwall, England

George

Potter

Son

Single

10

1871

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Minnie

Potter

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Penzance, Cornwall, England

William

Morrison

Boarder

Single

25

1856

City of London, Middlesex, England

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