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Household of Samuel Potts (born 1845, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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 Potts and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Potts, born in 1845 in Northenden, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Potts, born in 1848 in Gatley, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1871 in Cheadle, Cheshire, England), Henry (born 1875 in Gatley, Cheshire, England), Herbert (born 1879 in Gatley, Cheshire, England) and Clara (born 1881 in Gatley, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Boarder, James Beard, born in 1819 in Mellor, Derbyshire, England.


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Samuel Potts's household

Male

Samuel

Potts

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Potts

Wife
Female

Annie

Potts

Daughter
Male

Henry

Potts

Son
Male

Herbert

Potts

Son
Female

Clara

Potts

Daughter
Male

James

Beard

Boarder
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Northenden, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Potts

Head

Married

36

1845

Northenden, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Potts

Wife

Married

33

1848

Gatley, Cheshire, England

Annie

Potts

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Cheadle, Cheshire, England

Henry

Potts

Son

Single

6

1875

Gatley, Cheshire, England

Herbert

Potts

Son

Single

2

1879

Gatley, Cheshire, England

Clara

Potts

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Gatley, Cheshire, England

James

Beard

Boarder

Widower

62

1819

Mellor, Derbyshire, England

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