Sarah Peak
Born 1811
Start a free trial to view
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
Household of James Potter (born 1830, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, England
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
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 7 other people are on this record
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
In the 1881 Census, the household of James Potter, born in 1830 in Staverton, Devon, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Grace Potter, born in 1832 in Ashburton, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Ernest (born 1864 in Ashburton, Devon, England), Bertha (born 1865 in Ashburton, Devon, England), Harry (born 1873 in Ashburton, Devon, England) and George (born 1878 in Ashburton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Frank (born 1861 in Staverton, Devon, England) and James's Lodger, William H (born 1861 in Ashburton, Devon, England).
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
James Potter's household
James
Potter
Head
Grace
Potter
Wife
Ernest
Potter
Son
Bertha
Potter
Daughter
Harry
Potter
Son
George
Potter
Son
Frank
Crannaford
Boarder
William H
Brooks
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Potter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Staverton, Devon, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Potter | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Staverton, Devon, England | |
Grace | Potter | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Ashburton, Devon, England | |
Ernest | Potter | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Ashburton, Devon, England | |
Bertha | Potter | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Ashburton, Devon, England | |
Harry | Potter | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Ashburton, Devon, England | |
George | Potter | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Ashburton, Devon, England | |
Frank | Crannaford | Boarder | Single | 20 | 1861 | Staverton, Devon, England | |
William H | Brooks | Lodger | Single | 20 | 1861 | Ashburton, Devon, England |
Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections
Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Potter in Newton Abbot in 1881, and follow the Potter family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.
We've found family trees for James Potter
We’ve found James Potter in 224 family trees. Find out more about James Potter's household and view the Potter family in family trees created by Findmypast members.
Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census
These might have been neighbours of James Potter, recorded on nearby pages of the 1881 Census.