John Porter
Born 1828
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Household of James Potter (born 1843, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Potter, born in 1843 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Robina Potter, born in 1844 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Adopted Daughter, Christina (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James's Adopted Son, James (born 1881 in Not Known) and James's Nephew, Andrew (born 1860 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
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James Potter's household
James
Potter
Head
Robina
Potter
Wife
Christina
Potter
Adopted Daughter
James
Potter
Adopted Son
Andrew
Cunningham
Nephew
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Potter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Potter | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Robina | Potter | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Christina | Potter | Adopted Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Potter | Adopted Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Not Known | |
Andrew | Cunningham | Nephew | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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