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Household of John Potts (born 1804, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, 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 Potts and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Potts, born in 1804 in Marton, Cheshire, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Harriet Potts, born in 1830 in Eaton, Cheshire, England. They had 9 children; Ann (born 1848 in Cheshire, England), William (born 1851 in Cheshire, England), Peter (born 1860 in Cheshire, England), Arthur (born 1865 in Cheshire, England), Alfred (born 1868 in Cheshire, England), Mary E (born 1870 in Cheshire, England), Joseph (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William (born 1875 in Eccles, Lancashire, England) and George H (born 1878 in Eccles, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sons Wife, Annie Potts, born in 1852 in Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England.


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John Potts's household

Male

John

Potts

Head
Female

Harriet

Potts

Wife
Female

Ann

Potts

Daughter
Male

William

Potts

Son
Female

Annie

Potts

Sons Wife
Male

Peter

Potts

Son
Male

Arthur

Potts

Son
Male

Alfred

Potts

Son
Female

Mary E

Potts

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Potts

Son
Male

William

Potts

Son
Male

George H

Potts

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 77
Birth year 1804
Birth place Marton, Cheshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Potts

Head

Married

77

1804

Marton, Cheshire, England

Harriet

Potts

Wife

Married

51

1830

Eaton, Cheshire, England

Ann

Potts

Daughter

Single

33

1848

Cheshire, England

William

Potts

Son

Married

30

1851

Cheshire, England

Annie

Potts

Sons Wife

Married

29

1852

Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England

Peter

Potts

Son

Single

21

1860

Cheshire, England

Arthur

Potts

Son

Single

16

1865

Cheshire, England

Alfred

Potts

Son

Single

13

1868

Cheshire, England

Mary E

Potts

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Cheshire, England

Joseph

Potts

Son

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Potts

Son

Single

6

1875

Eccles, Lancashire, England

George H

Potts

Son

Single

3

1878

Eccles, Lancashire, England

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