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Household of William Potts (born 1823, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, Durham, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Potts, born in 1823 in Elwick, Durham, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Margaret (born 1869 in Durham, England), Jane Ellen (born 1871 in Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1854 in Wingate, Durham, England). He had 3 grandchildren; Alice Ann (born 1877 in Easington, Durham, England), Jane (born 1879 in Kelloe, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Kelloe, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Son In Law, Christopher Hodgson, born in 1853 in Kelloe, Durham, England.
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William Potts's household
William
Potts
Head
Margaret
Potts
Daughter
Jane Ellen
Potts
Daughter
Christopher
Hodgson
Son In Law
Elizabeth
Hodgson
Daughter
Alice Ann
Hodgson
Grand Daughter
Jane
Hodgson
Grand Daughter
Elizabeth
Hodgson
Grand Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Potts |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Elwick, Durham, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Potts | Head | Widower | 58 | 1823 | Elwick, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Potts | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Durham, England | |
Jane Ellen | Potts | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Durham, England | |
Christopher | Hodgson | Son In Law | Married | 28 | 1853 | Kelloe, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Hodgson | Daughter | Married | 27 | 1854 | Wingate, Durham, England | |
Alice Ann | Hodgson | Grand Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Easington, Durham, England | |
Jane | Hodgson | Grand Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Kelloe, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Hodgson | Grand Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Kelloe, Durham, England |
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