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Household of John Potts (born 1855, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Potts, born in 1855 in West Horrington, Durham, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabell Potts, born in 1858 in Cumberland, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1878 in Kyo, Durham, England) and John (born 1880 in Kyo, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, George (born 1833 in Berkshire, England) and John's Boarder, James (born 1829 in Ireland).


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John Potts's household

Male

John

Potts

Head
Female

Isabell

Potts

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Potts

Daughter
Male

John

Potts

Son
Male

George

Franklin

Boarder
Male

James

Carey

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place West Horrington, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Potts

Head

Married

26

1855

West Horrington, Durham, England

Isabell

Potts

Wife

Married

23

1858

Cumberland, England

Elizabeth

Potts

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Kyo, Durham, England

John

Potts

Son

Single

1

1880

Kyo, Durham, England

George

Franklin

Boarder

Single

48

1833

Berkshire, England

James

Carey

Boarder

Single

52

1829

Ireland

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