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Household of Robert L Potts (born 1841, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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.

Robert L Potts and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert L Potts, born in 1841 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 9 members. Robert L was the head of the household, married to Margaret Potts, born in 1848 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1865 in Sunderland, Durham, England), John P (born 1866 in Sunderland, Durham, England), William (born 1868 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Frederick C (born 1869 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Rosalind (born 1874 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Mary (born 1876 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Mabel (born 1878 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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Robert L Potts's household

Male

Robert L

Potts

Head
Female

Margaret

Potts

Wife
Male

Thomas

Potts

Son
Male

John P

Potts

Son
Male

William

Potts

Son
Male

Frederick C

Potts

Son
Female

Rosalind

Potts

Daughter
Female

Mary

Potts

Daughter
Female

Mabel

Potts

Daughter
First name(s) Robert L
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert L

Potts

Head

Married

40

1841

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Margaret

Potts

Wife

Married

33

1848

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Thomas

Potts

Son

Single

16

1865

Sunderland, Durham, England

John P

Potts

Son

Single

15

1866

Sunderland, Durham, England

William

Potts

Son

Single

13

1868

Sunderland, Durham, England

Frederick C

Potts

Son

Single

12

1869

Sunderland, Durham, England

Rosalind

Potts

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary

Potts

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mabel

Potts

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sunderland, Durham, England

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