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Household of Henry Potts (born 1844, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 1844 in Tutbury, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Jane Potts, born in 1846 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Henry (born 1869 in Tutbury, Staffordshire, England), Bertha (born 1870 in Tutbury, Staffordshire, England), Edith (born 1873 in Church Gresley, Derbyshire, England), Agnes (born 1875 in Church Gresley, Derbyshire, England) and Charles (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Lodger, John (born 1830 in Scotland) and Henry's Lodger, Harry (born 1860 in Yorkshire, England).


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Henry Potts's household

Male

Henry

Potts

Head
Female

Jane

Potts

Wife
Male

Henry

Potts

Son
Female

Bertha

Potts

Daughter
Female

Edith

Potts

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Potts

Daughter
Male

Charles

Potts

Son
Male

John

Aitken

Lodger
Male

Harry

Marriott

Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Tutbury, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Potts

Head

Married

37

1844

Tutbury, Staffordshire, England

Jane

Potts

Wife

Married

35

1846

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England

Henry

Potts

Son

Single

12

1869

Tutbury, Staffordshire, England

Bertha

Potts

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Tutbury, Staffordshire, England

Edith

Potts

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Church Gresley, Derbyshire, England

Agnes

Potts

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Church Gresley, Derbyshire, England

Charles

Potts

Son

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Aitken

Lodger

Married

51

1830

Scotland

Harry

Marriott

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Yorkshire, England

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