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Household of John F Potts (born 1839)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, 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.

John F Potts and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John F Potts, born in 1839 in , consisted of 11 members. John F was the head of the household, married to Mary Potts, born in 1835 in England. They had 8 children; Samuel W (born 1866 in England), Ellen (born 1867 in England), Jane (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Edith (born 1873 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1874 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Randolph (born 1876 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alice K (born 1877 in Strathbungo, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Lucy E (born 1879 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John F's Servant, Mary McCabe, born in 1863 in Ireland.


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John F Potts's household

Male

John F

Potts

Head
Female

Mary

Potts

Wife
Male

Samuel W

Potts

Son
Female

Ellen

Potts

Daughter
Female

Jane

Potts

Daughter
Female

Edith

Potts

Daughter
Female

Annie

Potts

Daughter
Male

Randolph

Potts

Son
Female

Alice K

Potts

Daughter
Female

Lucy E

Potts

Daughter
Female

Mary

McCabe

Servant
First name(s) John F
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John F

Potts

Head

Married

42

1839

England

Mary

Potts

Wife

Married

46

1835

England

Samuel W

Potts

Son

-

15

1866

England

Ellen

Potts

Daughter

-

14

1867

England

Jane

Potts

Daughter

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Edith

Potts

Daughter

-

8

1873

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Potts

Daughter

-

7

1874

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Randolph

Potts

Son

-

5

1876

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alice K

Potts

Daughter

-

4

1877

Strathbungo, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Lucy E

Potts

Daughter

-

2

1879

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

McCabe

Servant

-

18

1863

Ireland

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