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Household of Richard Potter (born 1847, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Reigate, Surrey, 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.

Richard Potter and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Potter, born in 1847 in Nutfield, Surrey, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Martha Potter, born in 1847 in Capel, Surrey, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1871 in Reigate, Surrey, England), Alice (born 1870 in Reigate, Surrey, England) and Emily (born 1870 in Reigate, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's -, Catherine (born 1812 in Capel, Surrey, England) and Richard's -, Grace R (born 1829 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England).


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Richard Potter's household

Male

Richard

Potter

Head
Female

Martha

Potter

Wife
Male

William

Potter

Son
Female

Alice

Potter

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Page

-
Female

Grace R

Newman

-
Female

Emily

Potter

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Nutfield, Surrey, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Potter

Head

Married

34

1847

Nutfield, Surrey, England

Martha

Potter

Wife

Married

34

1847

Capel, Surrey, England

William

Potter

Son

Single

10

1871

Reigate, Surrey, England

Alice

Potter

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Reigate, Surrey, England

Catherine

Page

-

Widow

69

1812

Capel, Surrey, England

Grace R

Newman

-

Single

52

1829

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Emily

Potter

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Reigate, Surrey, England

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