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Household of Richard Potter (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

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 1852 in Woolton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Amelia Potter, born in 1855 in Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Ann G (born 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), R W (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and A J (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Father, Robert (born 1806 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England) and Richard's Brother, Edwin (born 1864 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Potter's household

Male

Richard

Potter

Head
Female

Amelia

Potter

Wife
Female

Ann G

Potter

Daughter
Male

R W

Potter

Son
Female

A J

Potter

Daughter
Male

Robert

Holt

Father
Male

Edwin

Potter

Brother
First name(s) Richard
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Woolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Potter

Head

Married

29

1852

Woolton, Lancashire, England

Amelia

Potter

Wife

Married

26

1855

Middlesex, England

Ann G

Potter

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

R W

Potter

Son

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

A J

Potter

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Robert

Holt

Father

Married

75

1806

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Edwin

Potter

Brother

Single

17

1864

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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