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Household of Henry Potter (born 1813, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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.

Henry Potter and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Potter, born in 1813 in Otterton, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Sarah Potter, born in 1818 in Over Stowey, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1850 in Newton Poppleford, Devon, England) and Lewis Walter (born 1862 in Devon, England). They had 2 grandchildren; William Henry (born 1871 in Newton Poppleford, Devon, England) and Louisa Mary Ann (born 1878 in Heavitree, Devon, England).


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Henry Potter's household

Male

Henry

Potter

Head
Female

Sarah

Potter

Wife
Female

Sarah

Potter

Daughter
Male

Lewis Walter

Potter

Son
Male

William Henry

Richards

Grand Son
Female

Louisa Mary Ann

Potter

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Otterton, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Potter

Head

Married

68

1813

Otterton, Devon, England

Sarah

Potter

Wife

Married

63

1818

Over Stowey, Somerset, England

Sarah

Potter

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Newton Poppleford, Devon, England

Lewis Walter

Potter

Son

Single

19

1862

Devon, England

William Henry

Richards

Grand Son

Single

10

1871

Newton Poppleford, Devon, England

Louisa Mary Ann

Potter

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Heavitree, Devon, England

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