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Household of Joseph Potts (born 1850, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Potts, born in 1850 in Eaton, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Potts, born in 1849 in Siddington, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Edith A (born 1874 in Henbury, Cheshire, England), Harry (born 1876 in Henbury, Cheshire, England) and Walter (born 1878 in Henbury, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Relative, Annie (born 1880 in Henbury, Cheshire, England), Joseph's Relative, Mary (born 1842 in Siddington, Cheshire, England) and Joseph's Relative, Albert H (born 1875 in Siddington, Cheshire, England).


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Joseph Potts's household

Male

Joseph

Potts

Head
Female

Sarah

Potts

Wife
Female

Edith A

Potts

Daughter
Male

Harry

Potts

Son
Male

Walter

Potts

Son
Female

Annie

Aidley

Relative
Female

Mary

Aidley

Relative
Male

Albert H

Aidley

Relative
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Eaton, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Potts

Head

Married

31

1850

Eaton, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Potts

Wife

Married

32

1849

Siddington, Cheshire, England

Edith A

Potts

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Henbury, Cheshire, England

Harry

Potts

Son

Single

5

1876

Henbury, Cheshire, England

Walter

Potts

Son

Single

3

1878

Henbury, Cheshire, England

Annie

Aidley

Relative

Single

1

1880

Henbury, Cheshire, England

Mary

Aidley

Relative

Single

39

1842

Siddington, Cheshire, England

Albert H

Aidley

Relative

Single

6

1875

Siddington, Cheshire, England

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