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Household of James Potter (born 1838)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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.

James Potter and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Potter, born in 1838 in , consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Harriet Potter, born in 1842 in Worsley, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Alfred (born 1863 in Worsley, Lancashire, England), James T (born 1865 in Worsley, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1868 in Worsley, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1870 in Worsley, Lancashire, England), John (born 1873 in Worsley, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1876 in Worsley, Lancashire, England), Wilfred (born 1878 in Worsley, Lancashire, England) and Harriet (born 1881 in Worsley, Lancashire, England).


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James Potter's household

Male

James

Potter

Head
Female

Harriet

Potter

Wife
Male

Alfred

Potter

Son
Male

James T

Potter

Son
Female

Mary A

Potter

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Potter

Son
Male

John

Potter

Son
Female

Margaret

Potter

Daughter
Male

Wilfred

Potter

Son
Female

Harriet

Potter

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place -

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Potter

Head

Married

43

1838

-

Harriet

Potter

Wife

Married

39

1842

Worsley, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Potter

Son

Single

18

1863

Worsley, Lancashire, England

James T

Potter

Son

Single

16

1865

Worsley, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Potter

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Worsley, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Potter

Son

Single

11

1870

Worsley, Lancashire, England

John

Potter

Son

Single

8

1873

Worsley, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Potter

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Worsley, Lancashire, England

Wilfred

Potter

Son

Single

3

1878

Worsley, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Potter

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Worsley, Lancashire, England

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