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Household of Thomas Potts (born 1841, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Potts, born in 1841 in Prestbury, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Potts, born in 1847 in Poynton, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; George (born 1867 in Poynton, Cheshire, England), Sarah (born 1870 in Poynton, Cheshire, England), James R (born 1873 in Poynton, Cheshire, England), Edward (born 1876 in Poynton, Cheshire, England) and Thomas (born 1879 in Poynton, Cheshire, England).


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Thomas Potts's household

Male

Thomas

Potts

Head
Female

Charlotte

Potts

Wife
Male

George

Potts

Son
Female

Sarah

Potts

Daughter
Male

James R

Potts

Son
Male

Edward

Potts

Son
Male

Thomas

Potts

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Prestbury, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Potts

Head

Married

40

1841

Prestbury, Cheshire, England

Charlotte

Potts

Wife

Married

34

1847

Poynton, Cheshire, England

George

Potts

Son

Single

14

1867

Poynton, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Potts

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Poynton, Cheshire, England

James R

Potts

Son

Single

8

1873

Poynton, Cheshire, England

Edward

Potts

Son

Single

5

1876

Poynton, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Potts

Son

Single

2

1879

Poynton, Cheshire, England

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