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Household of Michael C Potts (born 1838, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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.

Michael C Potts and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael C Potts, born in 1838 in West Herrington, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Michael C was the head of the household, married to Mary A Potts, born in 1846 in Durham, England. They had 1 child; Ann C, born 1870 in Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Michael C's Brother, William (born 1848 in Durham, England), Michael C's Servant, George (born 1858 in Durham, England) and Michael C's Servant, Rebecca (born 1863 in New Herrington, Durham, England).


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Michael C Potts's household

Male

Michael C

Potts

Head
Female

Mary A

Potts

Wife
Female

Ann C

Potts

Daughter
Male

William

Potts

Brother
Male

George

Carr

Servant
Female

Rebecca

Wilson

Servant
First name(s) Michael C
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place West Herrington, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael C

Potts

Head

Married

43

1838

West Herrington, Durham, England

Mary A

Potts

Wife

Married

35

1846

Durham, England

Ann C

Potts

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Durham, England

William

Potts

Brother

Single

33

1848

Durham, England

George

Carr

Servant

Single

23

1858

Durham, England

Rebecca

Wilson

Servant

Single

18

1863

New Herrington, Durham, England

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