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Household of John Potts (born 1848, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Potts, born in 1848 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Potts, born in 1838 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Ada (born 1872 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Mabel (born 1874 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and John (born 1877 in Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Son, W T (born 1860 in Sunderland, Durham, England), John's Step Daughter, Ruth (born 1862 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and John's Step Daughter, Gertrude (born 1869 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
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John Potts's household
John
Potts
Head
Eliza
Potts
Wife
W T
Sandell (Potts)
Step Son
Ruth
Sandell (Potts)
Step Daughter
Gertrude
Sandell (Potts)
Step Daughter
Ada
Potts
Daughter
Mabel
Potts
Daughter
John
Potts
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Potts |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Sunderland, Durham, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Potts | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Eliza | Potts | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
W T | Sandell (Potts) | Step Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Ruth | Sandell (Potts) | Step Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Gertrude | Sandell (Potts) | Step Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Ada | Potts | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Mabel | Potts | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
John | Potts | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Northumberland, England |
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