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Household of John Potter (born 1828, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, Devon, 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 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Potter, born in 1828 in St Thomas, Devon, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susan Potter, born in 1831 in Heavitree, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Richard S (born 1865 in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England), Mary M (born 1873 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Frederick W (born 1876 in Exeter, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Henry (born 1852 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England), John's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1852 in Ireland), John's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1876 in Ireland), John's Lodger, William (born 1880 in Exeter, Devon, England), John's Lodger, Kate (born 1855 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland), John's Nephew, Joseph (born 1876 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland) and John's Lodger, Ann (born 1797 in Devon, England).
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John Potter's household
John
Potter
Head
Susan
Potter
Wife
Richard S
Potter
Son
Mary M
Potter
Daughter
Frederick W
Potter
Son
Henry
Graham
Lodger
Elizabeth
Graham
Lodger
Elizabeth
Graham
Lodger
William
Graham
Lodger
Kate
Holloway
Lodger
Joseph
Redding
Nephew
Ann
Down
Lodger
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Potter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | St Thomas, Devon, England |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Potter | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | St Thomas, Devon, England | |
Susan | Potter | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Heavitree, Devon, England | |
Richard S | Potter | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Stoke Damerel, Devon, England | |
Mary M | Potter | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Frederick W | Potter | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Henry | Graham | Lodger | Married | 29 | 1852 | Ipswich, Suffolk, England | |
Elizabeth | Graham | Lodger | Married | 29 | 1852 | Ireland | |
Elizabeth | Graham | Lodger | Single | 5 | 1876 | Ireland | |
William | Graham | Lodger | Single | 1 | 1880 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Kate | Holloway | Lodger | Married | 26 | 1855 | Dublin, Dublin, Ireland | |
Joseph | Redding | Nephew | Single | 5 | 1876 | Dublin, Dublin, Ireland | |
Ann | Down | Lodger | Widow | 84 | 1797 | Devon, England |
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