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Household of John Potter (born 1861, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Okehampton, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Potter, born in 1861 in Devon, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary J Potter, born in 1859 in Exbourne, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Daniel P (born 1878 in South Tawton, Devon, England) and William (born 1880 in Spreyton, Devon, England).


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John Potter's household

Male

John

Potter

Head
Female

Mary J

Potter

Wife
Male

Daniel P

Potter

Son
Male

William

Potter

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 20
Birth year 1861
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Potter

Head

Married

20

1861

Devon, England

Mary J

Potter

Wife

Married

22

1859

Exbourne, Devon, England

Daniel P

Potter

Son

Single

3

1878

South Tawton, Devon, England

William

Potter

Son

Single

1

1880

Spreyton, Devon, England

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