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Household of Simon Potter (born 1841, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, Dorset,Devon, 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.

Simon Potter and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Simon Potter, born in 1841 in Southleigh, Devon, consisted of 5 members. Simon was the head of the household, married to Ann Potter, born in 1841 in Stockland, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Simon's Visitor, Edwin (born 1839 in Stockland, Devon, England), Simon's Servant, Delia (born 1863 in Kilmington, Devon, England) and Simon's Servant, John (born 1868 in Stockland, Devon, England).


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Simon Potter's household

Male

Simon

Potter

Head
Female

Ann

Potter

Wife
Male

Edwin

Summers

Visitor
Female

Delia

Froom

Servant
Male

John

Harris

Servant
First name(s) Simon
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Southleigh, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Simon

Potter

Head

Married

40

1841

Southleigh, Devon, England

Ann

Potter

Wife

Married

40

1841

Stockland, Devon, England

Edwin

Summers

Visitor

Single

42

1839

Stockland, Devon, England

Delia

Froom

Servant

Single

18

1863

Kilmington, Devon, England

John

Harris

Servant

Single

13

1868

Stockland, Devon, England

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