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Household of John Potter (born 1852, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, Kent, 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.

John Potter and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Potter, born in 1852 in Old Brompton, Kent, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, single. He had 2 children; Arthur George (born 1870 in New Brompton, Kent, England) and Elizabeth (born 1875 in New Brompton, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Isabella (born 1841 in Old Brompton, Kent, England) and John's Lodger Head, Cornelius (born 1844 in Mistley, Essex, England).


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John Potter's household

Male

John

Potter

Head
Female

Isabella

Potter

Sister
Male

Cornelius

Candler

Lodger Head
Female

Elizabeth

Candler

Wife
Male

Arthur George

Candler

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Candler

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Old Brompton, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Potter

Head

Single

29

1852

Old Brompton, Kent, England

Isabella

Potter

Sister

Single

40

1841

Old Brompton, Kent, England

Cornelius

Candler

Lodger Head

Married

37

1844

Mistley, Essex, England

Elizabeth

Candler

Wife

Married

37

1844

Old Brompton, Kent, England

Arthur George

Candler

Son

Single

11

1870

New Brompton, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Candler

Daughter

Single

6

1875

New Brompton, Kent, England

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