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Household of Samuel Potts (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Potts, born in 1832 in Mellor, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Ann Potts, born in 1832 in Ashton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1861 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Harriet (born 1865 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and Eliza (born 1867 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).


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Samuel Potts's household

Male

Samuel

Potts

Head
Female

Ann

Potts

Wife
Female

Mary

Potts

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Potts

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Potts

Daughter
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Mellor, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Samuel

Potts

Head

Married

49

1832

Mellor, Lancashire, England

Ann

Potts

Wife

Married

49

1832

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Potts

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Potts

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Potts

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Ashton, Lancashire, England

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