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Household of Matthew Potts (born 1828, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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.

Matthew Potts and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Potts, born in 1828 in Stanhope, Durham, consisted of 9 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Margth Potts, born in 1837 in Stanhope, Durham, England. They had 7 children; James (born 1861 in Stanhope, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1863 in Stanhope, Durham, England), John (born 1866 in Stanhope, Durham, England), Mary Jane (born 1868 in Stanhope, Durham, England), Stephen Bee (born 1871 in Stockton, Durham, England), Thomas Matthew (born 1874 in Waterhouses, Durham, England) and Annie Maria (born 1877 in Waterhouses, Durham, England).


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Matthew Potts's household

Male

Matthew

Potts

Head
Female

Margth

Potts

Wife
Male

James

Potts

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Potts

Daughter
Male

John

Potts

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Potts

Daughter
Male

Stephen Bee

Potts

Son
Male

Thomas Matthew

Potts

Son
Female

Annie Maria

Potts

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Stanhope, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Potts

Head

Married

53

1828

Stanhope, Durham, England

Margth

Potts

Wife

Married

44

1837

Stanhope, Durham, England

James

Potts

Son

Single

20

1861

Stanhope, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Potts

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Stanhope, Durham, England

John

Potts

Son

Single

15

1866

Stanhope, Durham, England

Mary Jane

Potts

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Stanhope, Durham, England

Stephen Bee

Potts

Son

Single

10

1871

Stockton, Durham, England

Thomas Matthew

Potts

Son

Single

7

1874

Waterhouses, Durham, England

Annie Maria

Potts

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Waterhouses, Durham, England

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