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Household of Thomas Potts (born 1826, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nantwich, 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 1826 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Potts, born in 1825 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 8 children; Henry (born 1850 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Frederick (born 1857 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Arthur (born 1860 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), William (born 1864 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Peter (born 1869 in Crewe, Cheshire, England), Lucy (born 1866 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Martha (born 1862 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and Emma (born 1880 in Crewe, Cheshire, England).


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Thomas Potts's household

Male

Thomas

Potts

Head
Female

Mary

Potts

Wife
Male

Henry

Potts

Son
Male

Frederick

Potts

Son
Male

Arthur

Potts

Son
Male

William

Potts

Son
Male

Peter

Potts

Son
Female

Lucy

Potts

Daughter
Female

Martha

Potts

Daughter
Female

Emma

Potts

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
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

55

1826

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Mary

Potts

Wife

Married

56

1825

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Henry

Potts

Son

Single

31

1850

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Frederick

Potts

Son

Single

24

1857

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Arthur

Potts

Son

Single

21

1860

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

William

Potts

Son

Single

17

1864

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Peter

Potts

Son

Single

12

1869

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Lucy

Potts

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Martha

Potts

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Emma

Potts

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Crewe, Cheshire, England

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