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Household of Thomas Potts (born 1839, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Potts, born in 1839 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Emily Potts, born in 1845 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 8 children; Martha A (born 1868 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Joseph (born 1869 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Thomas L (born 1871 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Jane (born 1872 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Mary C (born 1874 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Edwin (born 1876 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), John F (born 1878 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and Arthur C (born 1881 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England).


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Thomas Potts's household

Male

Thomas

Potts

Head
Female

Emily

Potts

Wife
Female

Martha A

Potts

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Potts

Son
Male

Thomas L

Potts

Son
Female

Jane

Potts

Daughter
Female

Mary C

Potts

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Potts

Son
Male

John F

Potts

Son
Male

Arthur C

Potts

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Potts

Head

Married

42

1839

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Emily

Potts

Wife

Married

36

1845

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Martha A

Potts

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Potts

Son

Single

12

1869

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Thomas L

Potts

Son

Single

10

1871

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Jane

Potts

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Mary C

Potts

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Edwin

Potts

Son

Single

5

1876

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

John F

Potts

Son

Single

3

1878

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Arthur C

Potts

Son

Single

0

1881

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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