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Household of Joseph Potter (born 1833, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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.

Joseph Potter and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Potter, born in 1833 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Potter, born in 1838 in Spitalfields, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Joseph (born 1865 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Ellen (born 1872 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Alfred (born 1877 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Mother, Mercy Bundy, born in 1821 in Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Potter's household

Male

Joseph

Potter

Head
Female

Mary

Potter

Wife
Male

Joseph

Potter

Son
Female

Ellen

Potter

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Potter

Son
Female

Mercy

Bundy

Mother
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Potter

Head

Married

48

1833

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Mary

Potter

Wife

Married

43

1838

Spitalfields, Middlesex, England

Joseph

Potter

Son

Single

16

1865

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Potter

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Alfred

Potter

Son

Single

4

1877

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Mercy

Bundy

Mother

Widow

60

1821

Yorkshire, England

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