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Household of Joseph Potts (born 1846, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 Windy Nook, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Margaret Potts, born in 1846 in Felling, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Mary A (born 1868 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1869 in Seaham, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1872 in Seaham, Durham, England), Louisa (born 1874 in Seaham, Durham, England), John W (born 1875 in Seaham, Durham, England) and Sarah F (born 1877 in Seaham, Durham, England).


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Joseph Potts's household

Male

Joseph

Potts

Head
Female

Margaret

Potts

Wife
Female

Mary A

Potts

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Potts

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Potts

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Potts

Daughter
Male

John W

Potts

Son
Female

Sarah F

Potts

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Windy Nook, Durham, 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

Windy Nook, Durham, England

Margaret

Potts

Wife

Married

35

1846

Felling, Durham, England

Mary A

Potts

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Sunderland, Durham, England

Margaret

Potts

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Seaham, Durham, England

Isabella

Potts

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Seaham, Durham, England

Louisa

Potts

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Seaham, Durham, England

John W

Potts

Son

Single

6

1875

Seaham, Durham, England

Sarah F

Potts

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Seaham, Durham, England

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