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Household of Richard Potter (born 1832, Cornwall)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 14 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Potter, born in 1832 in St Erth, Cornwall, consisted of 15 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Maria Potter, born in 1839 in Phillack, Cornwall, England. They had 10 children; Mary J (born 1860 in St Erth, Cornwall, England), Elizabeth L (born 1865 in St Erth, Cornwall, England), James W (born 1867 in St Erth, Cornwall, England), Richard (born 1870 in St Erth, Cornwall, England), Francis J (born 1873 in St Erth, Cornwall, England), Annie M (born 1875 in St Erth, Cornwall, England), Thomas (born 1862 in St Erth, Cornwall, England), Nanny (born 1865 in St Erth, Cornwall, England), John (born 1871 in St Erth, Cornwall, England) and Richard (born 1874 in St Erth, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Brother In Law, William Treloar, born in 1859 in St Erth, Cornwall, England.
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Richard Potter's household
Richard
Potter
Head
Maria
Potter
Wife
Mary J
Potter
Daughter
Elizabeth L
Potter
Daughter
James W
Potter
Son
Richard
Potter
Son
Francis J
Potter
Son
Annie M
Potter
Daughter
William
Treloar
Brother In Law
Richard
Potter
Head
Elizabeth A
Potter
Wife
Thomas
Potter
Son
Nanny
Potter
Daughter
John
Potter
Son
Richard
Potter
Son
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Potter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | St Erth, Cornwall, England |
Household members (15 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Potter | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | St Erth, Cornwall, England | |
Maria | Potter | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Phillack, Cornwall, England | |
Mary J | Potter | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | St Erth, Cornwall, England | |
Elizabeth L | Potter | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | St Erth, Cornwall, England | |
James W | Potter | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | St Erth, Cornwall, England | |
Richard | Potter | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | St Erth, Cornwall, England | |
Francis J | Potter | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | St Erth, Cornwall, England | |
Annie M | Potter | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | St Erth, Cornwall, England | |
William | Treloar | Brother In Law | Single | 22 | 1859 | St Erth, Cornwall, England | |
Richard | Potter | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | St Erth, Cornwall, England | |
Elizabeth A | Potter | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | St Erth, Cornwall, England | |
Thomas | Potter | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | St Erth, Cornwall, England | |
Nanny | Potter | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | St Erth, Cornwall, England | |
John | Potter | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | St Erth, Cornwall, England | |
Richard | Potter | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | St Erth, Cornwall, England |
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