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Household of Joseph Potts (born 1846, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Potts and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Potts, born in 1846 in Alderley, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Lavinia Potts, born in 1846 in Armitage, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Edith Alice (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Albert Ed (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Lavinia Jane (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Joseph Eli (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Sarah Anna (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Thomas Danl (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Potts's household

Male

Joseph

Potts

Head
Female

Lavinia

Potts

Wife
Female

Edith Alice

Potts

Daughter
Male

Albert Ed

Potts

Son
Female

Lavinia Jane

Potts

Daughter
Male

Joseph Eli

Potts

Son
Female

Sarah Anna

Potts

Daughter
Male

Thomas Danl

Potts

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Alderley, 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

35

1846

Alderley, Cheshire, England

Lavinia

Potts

Wife

Married

35

1846

Armitage, Staffordshire, England

Edith Alice

Potts

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Albert Ed

Potts

Son

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Lavinia Jane

Potts

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Joseph Eli

Potts

Son

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah Anna

Potts

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas Danl

Potts

Son

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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