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Household of John Potts (born 1814, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Potts, born in 1814 in Walker, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Potts, born in 1816 in Hebburn, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Edward (born 1854 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Sarah (born 1855 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and William R (born 1859 in Barmston, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Margaret (born 1862 in Ireland) and John's Servant, George (born 1856 in Sutton, Norfolk, England).
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John Potts's household
John
Potts
Head
Sarah
Potts
Wife
Edward
Potts
Son
Sarah
Potts
Daughter
William R
Potts
Son
Margaret
McGowan
Servant
George
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Potts |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 67 |
| Birth year | 1814 |
| Birth place | Walker, Northumberland, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Potts | Head | Married | 67 | 1814 | Walker, Northumberland, England | |
Sarah | Potts | Wife | Married | 65 | 1816 | Hebburn, Durham, England | |
Edward | Potts | Son | Single | 27 | 1854 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Sarah | Potts | Daughter | Single | 26 | 1855 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
William R | Potts | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Barmston, Durham, England | |
Margaret | McGowan | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Ireland | |
George | Servant | Single | 25 | 1856 | Sutton, Norfolk, England |
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