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Household of William Potts (born 1828, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, 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 Potts and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Potts, born in 1828 in Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Asenath Potts, born in 1835 in Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England. They had 7 children; William H (born 1859 in Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England), Enoch (born 1861 in Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England), Charles (born 1863 in Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England), Mary A (born 1868 in Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England), Rosa (born 1872 in Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England), Samuel (born 1876 in Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England) and Jesse (born 1879 in Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England).


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William Potts's household

Male

William

Potts

Head
Female

Asenath

Potts

Wife
Male

William H

Potts

Son
Male

Enoch

Potts

Son
Male

Charles

Potts

Son
Female

Mary A

Potts

Daughter
Female

Rosa

Potts

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Potts

Son
Male

Jesse

Potts

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Potts

Head

Married

53

1828

Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England

Asenath

Potts

Wife

Married

46

1835

Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England

William H

Potts

Son

Single

22

1859

Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England

Enoch

Potts

Son

Single

20

1861

Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England

Charles

Potts

Son

Single

18

1863

Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England

Mary A

Potts

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England

Rosa

Potts

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Potts

Son

Single

5

1876

Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England

Jesse

Potts

Son

Single

2

1879

Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England

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