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Household of Robert Pottinger (born 1818)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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 Pottinger and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Pottinger, born in 1818 in , consisted of 12 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jane D Pottinger, born in 1839 in Scotland. They had 6 children; Jane D (born 1864 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Margaret (born 1866 in Sheerness, Kent, England), Mary S (born 1867 in Sheerness, Kent, England), Thomas R (born 1869 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Roberta J (born 1876 in Chatham, Kent, England) and Catherine (born 1878 in Lewisham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Boarder Uncle, Thomas (born 1798 in Scotland), Robert's Servant, Georgina (born 1857 in Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England), Robert's Servant, Amelia (born 1857 in Salwayash, Dorset, England) and Robert's Servant, Esther G (born 1861 in Westminster, Middlesex, England).


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Robert Pottinger's household

Male

Robert

Pottinger

Head
Female

Jane D

Pottinger

Wife
Female

Jane D

Pottinger

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Pottinger

Daughter
Female

Mary S

Pottinger

Daughter
Male

Thomas R

Pottinger

Son
Female

Roberta J

Pottinger

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Pottinger

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Dobson

Boarder Uncle
Female

Georgina

Clements

Servant
Female

Amelia

Spillar

Servant
Female

Esther G

Boorer

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Pottinger
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Pottinger

Head

Married

63

1818

Scotland

Jane D

Pottinger

Wife

Married

42

1839

Scotland

Jane D

Pottinger

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Islington, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Pottinger

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Sheerness, Kent, England

Mary S

Pottinger

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sheerness, Kent, England

Thomas R

Pottinger

Son

Single

12

1869

Plymouth, Devon, England

Roberta J

Pottinger

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Chatham, Kent, England

Catherine

Pottinger

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lewisham, Kent, England

Thomas

Dobson

Boarder Uncle

Widower

83

1798

Scotland

Georgina

Clements

Servant

Single

24

1857

Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England

Amelia

Spillar

Servant

Single

24

1857

Salwayash, Dorset, England

Esther G

Boorer

Servant

Single

20

1861

Westminster, Middlesex, England

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