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Household of Walter Potts (born 1840, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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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.

Walter Potts and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Potts, born in 1840 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 2 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Janet Potts, born in 1842 in Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland.


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Walter Potts's household

Male

Walter

Potts

Head
Female

Janet

Potts

Wife
First name(s) Walter
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Walter

Potts

Head

Married

41

1840

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Potts

Wife

Married

39

1842

Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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