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Household of Thomas Potts (born 1806, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, Devon, 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 Potts and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Potts, born in 1806 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 2 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Matilda Veal, born in 1824 in Plymouth, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's -, Matilda Veal, born in 1824 in Plymouth, Devon, England.


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Thomas Potts's household

Male

Thomas

Potts

Head
Female

Matilda

Veal

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First name(s) Thomas
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Potts

Head

Married

75

1806

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Matilda

Veal

-

Widow

57

1824

Plymouth, Devon, England

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