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Household of Nicholas Potter (born 1826, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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.
Nicholas Potter and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nicholas Potter, born in 1826 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Nicholas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Potter, born in 1816 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Joseph, born 1862 in Gorton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Nicholas's Boarder, Thomas (born 1823 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Nicholas's Adopted Daughter, Georgina (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
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Nicholas Potter's household
Nicholas
Potter
Head
Elizabeth
Potter
Wife
Joseph
Potter
Son
Thomas
Jackson
Boarder
Georgina
Raven
Adopted Daughter
| First name(s) | Nicholas |
| Last name | Potter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Stalybridge, Cheshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nicholas | Potter | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Stalybridge, Cheshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Potter | Wife | Married | 65 | 1816 | Salford, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Potter | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Gorton, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Jackson | Boarder | Widower | 58 | 1823 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Georgina | Raven | Adopted Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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