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Household of Thomas Potter (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

Thomas Potter and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Potter, born in 1842 in Wavertree, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Potter, born in 1823 in Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Stepson, Harry Parkinson (Potter), born in 1865 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Potter's household

Male

Thomas

Potter

Head
Female

Mary

Potter

Wife
Male

Harry

Parkinson (Potter)

Stepson
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Wavertree, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Potter

Head

Married

39

1842

Wavertree, Lancashire, England

Mary

Potter

Wife

Married

58

1823

Lancashire, England

Harry

Parkinson (Potter)

Stepson

Single

16

1865

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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