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Household of James Potts (born 1815, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 Potts and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Potts, born in 1815 in East Rainton, Durham, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Potts, born in 1814 in Newbottle, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Robert (born 1837 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England), James's Visitor, Joanna (born 1846 in Castle Eden, Durham, England), James's Visitor, John J (born 1877 in Evenwood, Durham, England) and James's Visitor, Thomas (born 1880 in Thornley, Durham, England).
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James Potts's household
James
Potts
Head
Mary A
Potts
Wife
Robert
Purdy
Visitor
Joanna
Purdy
Visitor
John J
Purdy
Visitor
Thomas
Purdy
Visitor
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Potts |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | East Rainton, Durham, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Potts | Head | Married | 66 | 1815 | East Rainton, Durham, England | |
Mary A | Potts | Wife | Married | 67 | 1814 | Newbottle, Durham, England | |
Robert | Purdy | Visitor | Married | 44 | 1837 | Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England | |
Joanna | Purdy | Visitor | Married | 35 | 1846 | Castle Eden, Durham, England | |
John J | Purdy | Visitor | Single | 4 | 1877 | Evenwood, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Purdy | Visitor | Single | 1 | 1880 | Thornley, Durham, England |
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