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Household of Henry Potts (born 1856, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 Potts and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Potts, born in 1856 in Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Veronica Potts, born in 1859 in Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Harry (born 1876 in Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1878 in Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1880 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Father In Law, James (born 1811 in Lancashire, England), Henry's Brother In Law, Vincent (born 1856 in Lancashire, England), Henry's Brother In Law, Gabriel (born 1861 in Lancashire, England) and Henry's Niece, Jane (born 1866 in Lancashire, England).


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Henry Potts's household

Male

Henry

Potts

Head
Female

Veronica

Potts

Wife
Male

Harry

Potts

Son
Female

Emily

Potts

Daughter
Female

Mary

Potts

Daughter
Male

James

Williams

Father In Law
Male

Vincent

Williams

Brother In Law
Male

Gabriel

Williams

Brother In Law
Female

Jane

Thompson

Niece
First name(s) Henry
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Potts

Head

Married

25

1856

Cheshire, England

Veronica

Potts

Wife

Married

22

1859

Lancashire, England

Harry

Potts

Son

Single

5

1876

Lancashire, England

Emily

Potts

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

Mary

Potts

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Lancashire, England

James

Williams

Father In Law

Married

70

1811

Lancashire, England

Vincent

Williams

Brother In Law

Single

25

1856

Lancashire, England

Gabriel

Williams

Brother In Law

Single

20

1861

Lancashire, England

Jane

Thompson

Niece

Single

15

1866

Lancashire, England

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