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Household of Samuel Potts (born 1840, Worcestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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.
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 1840 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, consisted of 7 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Jane Potts, born in 1839 in Bearsden, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; Edith (born 1874 in Spennymoor, Durham, England), Mary (born 1878 in Spennymoor, Durham, England) and Joseph (born 1881 in Spennymoor, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Mother, Mary (born 1799 in Brancepeth, Durham, England) and Samuel's Niece, Mary (born 1864 in Spennymoor, Durham, England).
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Samuel Potts's household
Samuel
Potts
Head
Jane
Potts
Wife
Edith
Potts
Daughter
Mary
Potts
Daughter
Joseph
Potts
Son
Mary
Murray
Mother
Mary
Murray
Niece
| First name(s) | Samuel |
| Last name | Potts |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Samuel | Potts | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England | |
Jane | Potts | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Bearsden, Northumberland, England | |
Edith | Potts | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Spennymoor, Durham, England | |
Mary | Potts | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Spennymoor, Durham, England | |
Joseph | Potts | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Spennymoor, Durham, England | |
Mary | Murray | Mother | Widow | 82 | 1799 | Brancepeth, Durham, England | |
Mary | Murray | Niece | Single | 17 | 1864 | Spennymoor, Durham, England |
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