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Household of Patrick Potts (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Patrick Potts and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Patrick Potts, born in 1853 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Patrick was the head of the household, married to Mary Potts, born in 1854 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1873 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), James (born 1878 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and John Thomas (born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Patrick's Lodger, Joseph Kelley, born in 1856 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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Patrick Potts's household

Male

Patrick

Potts

Head
Female

Mary

Potts

Wife
Male

William

Potts

Son
Male

James

Potts

Son
Male

John Thomas

Potts

Son
Male

Joseph

Kelley

Lodger
First name(s) Patrick
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Patrick

Potts

Head

Married

28

1853

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Potts

Wife

Married

27

1854

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Potts

Son

Single

8

1873

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Potts

Son

Single

3

1878

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John Thomas

Potts

Son

Single

2

1879

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Kelley

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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