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Household of James Potter (born 1810, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canterbury, Kent, 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.

James Potter and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Potter, born in 1810 in Biddenden, Kent, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 grandchild; Miriam, born 1868 in Canterbury, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Emily E (born 1848 in Southampton, Kent, England) and James's Servant, Francis M (born 1836 in Canterbury, Kent, England).


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James Potter's household

Male

James

Potter

Head
Female

Miriam

Potter

Grand Daughter
Female

Emily E

Petley

Visitor
Female

Francis M

Dungery

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Biddenden, Kent, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Potter

Head

Widower

71

1810

Biddenden, Kent, England

Miriam

Potter

Grand Daughter

Single

13

1868

Canterbury, Kent, England

Emily E

Petley

Visitor

Single

33

1848

Southampton, Kent, England

Francis M

Dungery

Servant

Single

45

1836

Canterbury, Kent, England

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