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Household of John Potter (born 1845, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Totnes, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Potter, born in 1845 in Dartmouth, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah M Potter, born in 1845 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England. They had 3 children; Phillippa (born 1867 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England), Sarah Emily (born 1869 in Paignton, Devon, England) and John Ed (born 1872 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Amy (born 1811 in Polperro, Cornwall, England) and John's Sister, Mary Elizth (born 1840 in Polperro, Cornwall, England).
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John Potter's household
John
Potter
Head
Sarah M
Potter
Wife
Phillippa
Potter
Daughter
Sarah Emily
Potter
Daughter
John Ed
Potter
Son
Amy
Potter
Mother
Mary Elizth
Potter
Sister
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Potter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Dartmouth, Devon, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Potter | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Dartmouth, Devon, England | |
Sarah M | Potter | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Lyme Regis, Dorset, England | |
Phillippa | Potter | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Lyme Regis, Dorset, England | |
Sarah Emily | Potter | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Paignton, Devon, England | |
John Ed | Potter | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England | |
Amy | Potter | Mother | Widow | 70 | 1811 | Polperro, Cornwall, England | |
Mary Elizth | Potter | Sister | Single | 41 | 1840 | Polperro, Cornwall, England |
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