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Household of Sophia Potter (born 1822, Surrey)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, 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.
Sophia Potter and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sophia Potter, born in 1822 in Borough, Surrey, consisted of 6 members. Sophia was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Henry (born 1858 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and James (born 1860 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England). She had 2 grandchildren; Mary Ann (born 1869 in King's Cross, Middlesex, England) and Alice (born 1878 in King's Cross, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Sophia's Servant, George Fish, born in 1865 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.
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Sophia Potter's household
Sophia
Potter
Head
Henry
Potter
Son
James
Potter
Son
Mary Ann
Shepherd
Grand Daughter
Alice
Shepherd
Grand Daughter
George
Fish
Servant
| First name(s) | Sophia |
| Last name | Potter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Borough, Surrey, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sophia | Potter | Head | Widow | 59 | 1822 | Borough, Surrey, England | |
Henry | Potter | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England | |
James | Potter | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England | |
Mary Ann | Shepherd | Grand Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | King's Cross, Middlesex, England | |
Alice | Shepherd | Grand Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | King's Cross, Middlesex, England | |
George | Fish | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Northampton, Northamptonshire, England |
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