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Household of Henry Potter (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

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 1842 in Little Hulton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Alice Potter, born in 1838 in Great Lever, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Leah, born 1878 in Little Hulton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Step Daughter, Elizabeth H (born 1866 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England), Henry's Step Son, William (born 1871 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England) and Henry's Lodger, Roger (born 1834 in Little Hulton, Lancashire, England).


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Henry Potter's household

Male

Henry

Potter

Head
Female

Alice

Potter

Wife
Female

Elizabeth H

Hall

Step Daughter
Male

William

Hall

Step Son
Female

Leah

Potter

Daughter
Male

Roger

Wallwork

Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Little Hulton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Potter

Head

Married

39

1842

Little Hulton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Potter

Wife

Married

43

1838

Great Lever, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth H

Hall

Step Daughter

Single

15

1866

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

William

Hall

Step Son

Single

10

1871

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

Leah

Potter

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Little Hulton, Lancashire, England

Roger

Wallwork

Lodger

Single

47

1834

Little Hulton, Lancashire, England

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