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Household of Henry Potts (born 1836, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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 Potts and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Potts, born in 1836 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Esther Potts, born in 1847 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Harry Herbert (born 1872 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Lizzie (born 1875 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Arthur Edmd (born 1878 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and Emma Blanche (born 1881 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Servant, Hannah Patrick, born in 1866 in Mow Cop, Cheshire, England.


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Henry Potts's household

Male

Henry

Potts

Head
Female

Esther

Potts

Wife
Male

Harry Herbert

Potts

Son
Female

Lizzie

Potts

Daughter
Male

Arthur Edmd

Potts

Son
Female

Emma Blanche

Potts

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Patrick

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Potts

Head

Married

45

1836

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Esther

Potts

Wife

Married

34

1847

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Harry Herbert

Potts

Son

Single

9

1872

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Lizzie

Potts

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Arthur Edmd

Potts

Son

Single

3

1878

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Emma Blanche

Potts

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Patrick

Servant

Single

15

1866

Mow Cop, Cheshire, England

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