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Household of John Potter (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Doncaster, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1835 in Westow, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Father, Robert (born 1802 in Westow, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Arthur (born 1859 in Hooton Roberts, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, William (born 1858 in Westow, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Frank (born 1867 in Belton, Lincolnshire, England), John's Servant, Jane (born 1862 in Nottinghamshire, England) and John's Servant, Charlotte (born 1868 in Wadworth, Yorkshire, England).


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John Potter's household

Male

John

Potter

Head
Male

Robert

Potter

Father
Male

Arthur

Hawson

Servant
Male

William

West

Servant
Male

Frank

Oliver

Servant
Female

Jane

Miller

Servant
Female

Charlotte

Whitehead

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Westow, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Potter

Head

Single

46

1835

Westow, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Potter

Father

Widower

79

1802

Westow, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Hawson

Servant

Single

22

1859

Hooton Roberts, Yorkshire, England

William

West

Servant

Single

23

1858

Westow, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Oliver

Servant

Single

14

1867

Belton, Lincolnshire, England

Jane

Miller

Servant

Single

19

1862

Nottinghamshire, England

Charlotte

Whitehead

Servant

Single

13

1868

Wadworth, Yorkshire, England

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