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Household of Joseph Potts (born 1829, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheppey, Kent, 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 Potts and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Potts, born in 1829 in Whitley, Northumberland, consisted of 12 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Potts, born in 1841 in Dorset, England. They had 9 children; Kate (born 1861 in Dartford, Kent, England), Dick (born 1866 in Sheerness, Kent, England), Sarah (born 1868 in Sheerness, Kent, England), John (born 1870 in Sheerness, Kent, England), Fred (born 1872 in Sheerness, Kent, England), Arthur (born 1874 in Sheerness, Kent, England), Walter (born 1876 in Sheerness, Kent, England), Herbert (born 1878 in Sheerness, Kent, England) and Emily (born 1880 in Sheerness, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Charles Bleasdale, born in 1849 in East Indies.
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Joseph Potts's household
Joseph
Potts
Head
Mary Jane
Potts
Wife
Kate
Potts
Daughter
Dick
Potts
Son
Sarah
Potts
Daughter
John
Potts
Son
Fred
Potts
Son
Arthur
Potts
Son
Walter
Potts
Son
Herbert
Potts
Son
Emily
Potts
Daughter
Charles
Bleasdale
Boarder
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Potts |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Whitley, Northumberland, England |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Potts | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Whitley, Northumberland, England | |
Mary Jane | Potts | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Dorset, England | |
Kate | Potts | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Dartford, Kent, England | |
Dick | Potts | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Sheerness, Kent, England | |
Sarah | Potts | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Sheerness, Kent, England | |
John | Potts | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Sheerness, Kent, England | |
Fred | Potts | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Sheerness, Kent, England | |
Arthur | Potts | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Sheerness, Kent, England | |
Walter | Potts | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Sheerness, Kent, England | |
Herbert | Potts | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Sheerness, Kent, England | |
Emily | Potts | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Sheerness, Kent, England | |
Charles | Bleasdale | Boarder | Single | 32 | 1849 | East Indies |
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