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Household of Richard Potter (born 1851, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sculcoates, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Potter, born in 1851 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Mother, Susannah (born 1825 in South Shields, Durham, England), Richard's Sister, Susannah (born 1858 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Richard's Sister, Mary (born 1860 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England) and Richard's Brother, John (born 1865 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England).


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Richard Potter's household

Male

Richard

Potter

Head
Female

Susannah

Potter

Mother
Female

Susannah

Potter

Sister
Female

Mary

Potter

Sister
Male

John

Potter

Brother
First name(s) Richard
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Potter

Head

Single

30

1851

South Shields, Durham, England

Susannah

Potter

Mother

Widow

56

1825

South Shields, Durham, England

Susannah

Potter

Sister

Single

23

1858

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Potter

Sister

Single

21

1860

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

John

Potter

Brother

Single

16

1865

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

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