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Household of Samuel Potter (born 1842, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, London,Middlesex, 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.

Samuel Potter and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Potter, born in 1842 in Islington, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Emily Potter, born in 1844 in Islington, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1866 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Emily (born 1873 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Leonard (born 1875 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England) and George (born 1870 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Lodger, Ann (born 1824 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England) and Samuel's Lodger, Cecilia (born 1832 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England).


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Samuel Potter's household

Male

Samuel

Potter

Head
Female

Emily

Potter

Wife
Male

James

Potter

Son
Female

Emily

Potter

Daughter
Male

Leonard

Potter

Son
Male

George

Potter

Son
Female

Ann

Powell

Lodger
Female

Cecilia

Dollman

Lodger
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Islington, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Potter

Head

Married

39

1842

Islington, Middlesex, England

Emily

Potter

Wife

Married

37

1844

Islington, Middlesex, England

James

Potter

Son

Single

15

1866

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Emily

Potter

Daughter

Single

8

1873

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Leonard

Potter

Son

Single

6

1875

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

George

Potter

Son

Single

11

1870

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Ann

Powell

Lodger

Widow

57

1824

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Cecilia

Dollman

Lodger

Widow

49

1832

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

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