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Household of William Potten (born 1819, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cranbrook, Kent, 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 Potten and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Potten, born in 1819 in Cranbrook, Kent, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Potten, born in 1819 in Mayfield, Sussex, England. They had 3 children; Ebenezer (born 1858 in Cranbrook, Kent, England), William (born 1861 in Cranbrook, Kent, England) and Anna (born 1861 in Cranbrook, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Rhoda Pannett, born in 1862 in Ripe, Sussex, England.


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William Potten's household

Male

William

Potten

Head
Female

Sarah

Potten

Wife
Male

Ebenezer

Potten

Son
Male

William

Potten

Son
Female

Anna

Potten

Daughter
Female

Rhoda

Pannett

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Potten
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Cranbrook, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Potten

Head

Married

62

1819

Cranbrook, Kent, England

Sarah

Potten

Wife

Married

62

1819

Mayfield, Sussex, England

Ebenezer

Potten

Son

Single

23

1858

Cranbrook, Kent, England

William

Potten

Son

Single

20

1861

Cranbrook, Kent, England

Anna

Potten

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Cranbrook, Kent, England

Rhoda

Pannett

Visitor

Single

19

1862

Ripe, Sussex, England

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