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Household of James Potter (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Potter, born in 1849 in Lancaster, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Frances Potter, born in 1853 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1872 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England), John (born 1874 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1876 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England) and Margaret E (born 1881 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England).


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James Potter's household

Male

James

Potter

Head
Female

Frances

Potter

Wife
Male

William

Potter

Son
Male

John

Potter

Son
Female

Emma

Potter

Daughter
Female

Margaret E

Potter

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Potter

Head

Married

32

1849

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Frances

Potter

Wife

Married

28

1853

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

William

Potter

Son

Single

9

1872

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

John

Potter

Son

Single

7

1874

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Emma

Potter

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Margaret E

Potter

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

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