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Household of Thomas Potter (born 1836, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Potter, born in 1836 in Wells, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary A Potter, born in 1838 in Seghill, Northumberland, England. They had 6 children; Edward (born 1863 in Seaton Delaval, Northumberland, England), John Wm (born 1871 in Rosedale Abbey, Yorkshire, England), Richard Tho (born 1874 in Sunny Brow, Durham, England), James (born 1875 in Pegswood, Northumberland, England), George (born 1877 in Oakenshaw, Durham, England) and Sarah Ann (born 1880 in Holmside, Durham, England).
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Thomas Potter's household
Thomas
Potter
Head
Mary A
Potter
Wife
Edward
Potter
Son
John Wm
Potter
Son
Richard Tho
Potter
Son
James
Potter
Son
George
Potter
Son
Sarah Ann
Potter
Daughter
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Potter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Wells, Somerset, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Potter | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Wells, Somerset, England | |
Mary A | Potter | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Seghill, Northumberland, England | |
Edward | Potter | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Seaton Delaval, Northumberland, England | |
John Wm | Potter | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Rosedale Abbey, Yorkshire, England | |
Richard Tho | Potter | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Sunny Brow, Durham, England | |
James | Potter | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Pegswood, Northumberland, England | |
George | Potter | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Oakenshaw, Durham, England | |
Sarah Ann | Potter | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Holmside, Durham, England |
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