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Household of William Potter (born 1842, Kent)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Potter, born in 1842 in Marden, Kent, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Potter, born in 1843 in Yalding, Kent, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1866 in Marden, Kent, England), Harriet (born 1871 in Marden, Kent, England), Emily (born 1873 in Marden, Kent, England), Jane (born 1876 in Marden, Kent, England), Mary (born 1879 in Yalding, Kent, England) and Emma (born 1881 in Marden, Kent, England).


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William Potter's household

Male

William

Potter

Head
Female

Sarah

Potter

Wife
Male

William

Potter

Son
Female

Harriet

Potter

Daughter
Female

Emily

Potter

Daughter
Female

Jane

Potter

Daughter
Female

Mary

Potter

Daughter
Female

Emma

Potter

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Potter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Marden, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Potter

Head

Married

39

1842

Marden, Kent, England

Sarah

Potter

Wife

Married

38

1843

Yalding, Kent, England

William

Potter

Son

Single

15

1866

Marden, Kent, England

Harriet

Potter

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Marden, Kent, England

Emily

Potter

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Marden, Kent, England

Jane

Potter

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Marden, Kent, England

Mary

Potter

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Yalding, Kent, England

Emma

Potter

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Marden, Kent, England

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