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Household of Richard Potts (born 1850, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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 Potts and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Potts, born in 1850 in Darfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Ann Potts, born in 1853 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; William Edward (born 1873 in Hemingfield, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1875 in Hemingfield, Yorkshire, England) and Mary (born 1879 in Jump, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Visitor, Ann Maria Thickett, born in 1863 in Wombwell, Yorkshire, England.


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Richard Potts's household

Male

Richard

Potts

Head
Female

Ann

Potts

Wife
Male

William Edward

Potts

Son
Male

George

Potts

Son
Female

Mary

Potts

Daughter
Female

Ann Maria

Thickett

Visitor
First name(s) Richard
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Darfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Potts

Head

Married

31

1850

Darfield, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Potts

Wife

Married

28

1853

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

William Edward

Potts

Son

Single

8

1873

Hemingfield, Yorkshire, England

George

Potts

Son

Single

6

1875

Hemingfield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Potts

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Jump, Yorkshire, England

Ann Maria

Thickett

Visitor

Single

18

1863

Wombwell, Yorkshire, England

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