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Household of James Potter (born 1841, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
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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 1841 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen Potter, born in 1845 in Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1867 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Alexander (born 1869 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1872 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1875 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland).
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James Potter's household
James
Potter
Head
Helen
Potter
Wife
John
Potter
Son
Alexander
Potter
Son
Margaret
Potter
Daughter
Agnes
Potter
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Potter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Potter | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Helen | Potter | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Fife, Scotland | |
John | Potter | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Alexander | Potter | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Potter | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | Potter | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland |
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