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Household of Thomas Potter (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ripon, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Potter, born in 1828 in Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Eliza Potter, born in 1831 in Crambe, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, James (born 1862 in Frodingham, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Servant, William (born 1857 in Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Servant, George (born 1864 in Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Ellen (born 1868 in Melmerby, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Potter's household

Male

Thomas

Potter

Head
Female

Eliza

Potter

Wife
Male

James

Hardy

Servant
Male

William

Simpson

Servant
Male

George

Kitson

Servant
Female

Ellen

Summers

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Potter

Head

Married

53

1828

Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Potter

Wife

Married

50

1831

Crambe, Yorkshire, England

James

Hardy

Servant

Single

19

1862

Frodingham, Yorkshire, England

William

Simpson

Servant

Single

24

1857

Yorkshire, England

George

Kitson

Servant

Single

17

1864

Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Summers

Servant

Single

13

1868

Melmerby, Yorkshire, England

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