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Household of Thomas Potts (born 1826, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Northwich, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Potts, born in 1826 in Over, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Williamson, born in 1837 in Shropshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Housekeeper, Jane (born 1837 in Shropshire, England), Thomas's Boarder, Edward (born 1869 in Over, Cheshire, England) and Thomas's Boarder, Mary Ann (born 1871 in Northwich, Cheshire, England).


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Thomas Potts's household

Male

Thomas

Potts

Head
Female

Jane

Williamson

Housekeeper
Male

Edward

Atherton

Boarder
Female

Mary Ann

Harding

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Over, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Potts

Head

Married

55

1826

Over, Cheshire, England

Jane

Williamson

Housekeeper

Single

44

1837

Shropshire, England

Edward

Atherton

Boarder

Single

12

1869

Over, Cheshire, England

Mary Ann

Harding

Boarder

Single

10

1871

Northwich, Cheshire, England

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