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Household of John Potter (born 1834, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Uckfield, Sussex, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Potter, born in 1834 in Battle, Sussex, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Winnefred Potter, born in 1828 in Battle, Sussex, England. They had 6 children; Aaron (born 1851 in Battle, Sussex, England), George (born 1861 in Catsfield, Sussex, England), John (born 1865 in Battle, Sussex, England), Harry (born 1868 in Battle, Sussex, England), Winnefred (born 1870 in Battle, Sussex, England) and Arthur (born 1872 in Battle, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father In Law, Jesse Mephan, born in 1800 in Battle, Sussex, England.


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John Potter's household

Male

John

Potter

Head
Female

Winnefred

Potter

Wife
Male

Aaron

Potter

Son
Male

George

Potter

Son
Male

John

Potter

Son
Male

Harry

Potter

Son
Female

Winnefred

Potter

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Potter

Son
Male

Jesse

Mephan

Father In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Battle, Sussex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Potter

Head

Married

47

1834

Battle, Sussex, England

Winnefred

Potter

Wife

Married

53

1828

Battle, Sussex, England

Aaron

Potter

Son

Single

30

1851

Battle, Sussex, England

George

Potter

Son

Single

20

1861

Catsfield, Sussex, England

John

Potter

Son

Single

16

1865

Battle, Sussex, England

Harry

Potter

Son

Single

13

1868

Battle, Sussex, England

Winnefred

Potter

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Battle, Sussex, England

Arthur

Potter

Son

Single

9

1872

Battle, Sussex, England

Jesse

Mephan

Father In Law

Widower

81

1800

Battle, Sussex, England

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