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Household of Matthew Potts (born 1838, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, 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.

Matthew Potts and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Potts, born in 1838 in Marple, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Potts, born in 1840 in Marple, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; John Wm (born 1865 in Marple, Cheshire, England), Mary Ann (born 1868 in Duckenfield, Cheshire, England), Sarah (born 1870 in Duckenfield, Cheshire, England), Matthew (born 1873 in Marple, Cheshire, England) and James (born 1876 in Duckenfield, Cheshire, England).


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Matthew Potts's household

Male

Matthew

Potts

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Potts

Wife
Male

John Wm

Potts

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Potts

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Potts

Daughter
Male

Matthew

Potts

Son
Male

James

Potts

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Marple, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Potts

Head

Married

43

1838

Marple, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Potts

Wife

Married

41

1840

Marple, Cheshire, England

John Wm

Potts

Son

Single

16

1865

Marple, Cheshire, England

Mary Ann

Potts

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Duckenfield, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Potts

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Duckenfield, Cheshire, England

Matthew

Potts

Son

Single

8

1873

Marple, Cheshire, England

James

Potts

Son

Single

5

1876

Duckenfield, Cheshire, England

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