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Household of Joseph Potter (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, 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 1829 in Cronton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Potter, born in 1832 in Halewood, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1863 in Woolton, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1866 in Woolton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1872 in Woolton, Lancashire, England) and Frederick (born 1875 in Woolton, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Potter's household

Male

Joseph

Potter

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Potter

Wife
Male

Joseph

Potter

Son
Female

Ellen

Potter

Daughter
Male

James

Potter

Son
Male

Frederick

Potter

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Cronton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Potter

Head

Married

52

1829

Cronton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Potter

Wife

Married

49

1832

Halewood, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Potter

Son

Single

18

1863

Woolton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Potter

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Woolton, Lancashire, England

James

Potter

Son

Single

9

1872

Woolton, Lancashire, England

Frederick

Potter

Son

Single

6

1875

Woolton, Lancashire, England

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