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Household of Thomas Potter (born 1845, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sculcoates, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Potter, born in 1845 in Cornwall, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Caroline Potter, born in 1849 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Thomas S (born 1876 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Caroline B (born 1877 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and Rose A (born 1879 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Martha (born 1859 in Brough, Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Visitor, Rose (born 1801 in Falmouth, Cornwall, England), Thomas's Servant, Selina (born 1863 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Vera A (born 1858 in Russia).


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Thomas Potter's household

Male

Thomas

Potter

Head
Female

Caroline

Potter

Wife
Male

Thomas S

Potter

Son
Female

Caroline B

Potter

Daughter
Female

Rose A

Potter

Daughter
Female

Martha

Allison

Servant
Female

Rose

Cook

Visitor
Female

Selina

Jordan

Servant
Female

Vera A

Martinesk

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Cornwall, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Potter

Head

Married

36

1845

Cornwall, England

Caroline

Potter

Wife

Married

32

1849

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Thomas S

Potter

Son

Single

5

1876

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Caroline B

Potter

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Rose A

Potter

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Allison

Servant

Single

22

1859

Brough, Yorkshire, England

Rose

Cook

Visitor

Widow

80

1801

Falmouth, Cornwall, England

Selina

Jordan

Servant

Single

18

1863

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Vera A

Martinesk

Servant

Single

23

1858

Russia

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