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Household of John Potts (born 1854, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, Lancashire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Potts, born in 1854 in Leyland, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Nancy Potts, born in 1854 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Sarah (born 1875 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1877 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England) and Eleanor (born 1880 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, John (born 1852 in Wales) and John's Boarder, William (born 1862 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England).
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John Potts's household
John
Potts
Head
Nancy
Potts
Wife
Sarah
Potts
Daughter
Samuel
Potts
Son
Eleanor
Potts
Daughter
John
Price
Boarder
William
Hartley
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Potts |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 27 |
| Birth year | 1854 |
| Birth place | Leyland, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Potts | Head | Married | 27 | 1854 | Leyland, Lancashire, England | |
Nancy | Potts | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Pilkington, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Potts | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Pilkington, Lancashire, England | |
Samuel | Potts | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Pilkington, Lancashire, England | |
Eleanor | Potts | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Pilkington, Lancashire, England | |
John | Price | Boarder | Single | 29 | 1852 | Wales | |
William | Hartley | Boarder | Single | 19 | 1862 | Pilkington, Lancashire, England |
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