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Household of John W Potter (born 1840, Pembrokeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 W Potter and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John W Potter, born in 1840 in Pembrokeshire, consisted of 6 members. John W was the head of the household, married to Helen Potter, born in 1842 in -. They had 4 children; Frederick H (born 1863 in Pembrokeshire, Wales), William J (born 1874 in Bow, Middlesex, England), Kate (born 1878 in Bow, Middlesex, England) and Dorothy (born 1881 in West Ham, Essex, England).


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John W Potter's household

Male

John W

Potter

Head
Female

Helen

Potter

Wife
Male

Frederick H

Potter

Son
Male

William J

Potter

Son
Female

Kate

Potter

Daughter
Female

Dorothy

Potter

Daughter
First name(s) John W
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John W

Potter

Head

Married

41

1840

Pembrokeshire, Wales

Helen

Potter

Wife

Married

39

1842

-

Frederick H

Potter

Son

Single

18

1863

Pembrokeshire, Wales

William J

Potter

Son

Single

7

1874

Bow, Middlesex, England

Kate

Potter

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bow, Middlesex, England

Dorothy

Potter

Daughter

Single

0

1881

West Ham, Essex, England

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