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Household of John Potter (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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 1852 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Lucy Potter, born in 1857 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; John, born 1880 in Stockport, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Mary Emily Bickerton, born in 1865 in Astle, Cheshire, England.


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John Potter's household

Male

John

Potter

Head
Female

Lucy

Potter

Wife
Male

John

Potter

Son
Female

Mary Emily

Bickerton

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Potter

Head

Married

29

1852

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Potter

Wife

Married

24

1857

Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

John

Potter

Son

Single

1

1880

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Mary Emily

Bickerton

Servant

Single

16

1865

Astle, Cheshire, England

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