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Household of William A Potter (born 1852, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camberwell, London,Surrey, 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.

William A Potter and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William A Potter, born in 1852 in Croydon, Surrey, consisted of 5 members. William A was the head of the household, married to Alice Bishop, born in 1853 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England. They had 3 children; William A (born 1877 in Peckham, Surrey, England), Alice J (born 1879 in Peckham, Surrey, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Peckham, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William A's Housekeeper, Alice Bishop, born in 1853 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England.


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William A Potter's household

Male

William A

Potter

Head
Female

Alice

Bishop

Housekeeper
Male

William A

Potter

Son
Female

Alice J

Potter

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Potter

Daughter
First name(s) William A
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Croydon, Surrey, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William A

Potter

Head

Married

29

1852

Croydon, Surrey, England

Alice

Bishop

Housekeeper

Married

28

1853

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

William A

Potter

Son

Single

4

1877

Peckham, Surrey, England

Alice J

Potter

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Peckham, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Potter

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Peckham, Surrey, England

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