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Household of William Potter (born 1834, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, London,Middlesex, 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 Potter and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Potter, born in 1834 in Stoke Newington, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily M Potter, born in 1840 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. They had 6 children; Elz P (born 1862 in Middlesex, England), Em L (born 1866 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), M A (born 1872 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England), Henry C (born 1874 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England), Frances J (born 1878 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England) and Grace (born 1881 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England).


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William Potter's household

Male

William

Potter

Head
Female

Emily M

Potter

Wife
Female

Elz P

Potter

Daughter
Female

Em L

Potter

Daughter
Female

M A

Potter

Daughter
Male

Henry C

Potter

Son
Female

Frances J

Potter

Daughter
Female

Grace

Potter

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Potter

Head

Married

47

1834

Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England

Emily M

Potter

Wife

Married

41

1840

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Elz P

Potter

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Middlesex, England

Em L

Potter

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

M A

Potter

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Hoxton, Middlesex, England

Henry C

Potter

Son

Single

7

1874

Hoxton, Middlesex, England

Frances J

Potter

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hoxton, Middlesex, England

Grace

Potter

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Hoxton, Middlesex, England

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