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Household of William Potts (born 1823, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Potts, born in 1823 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Johnson (born 1858 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Mary E (born 1854 in South Shields, Durham, England). He had 2 grandchildren; Margaret (born 1874 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Joseph W (born 1879 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Son In Law, Jonathan Hodgson, born in 1848 in South Shields, Durham, England.
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William Potts's household
William
Potts
Head
Johnson
Potts
Son
Jonathan
Hodgson
Son In Law
Mary E
Hodgson
Daughter
Margaret
Hodgson
Grand Daughter
Joseph W
Hodgson
Grand Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Potts |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | South Shields, Durham, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Potts | Head | Widower | 58 | 1823 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Johnson | Potts | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Jonathan | Hodgson | Son In Law | Married | 33 | 1848 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Mary E | Hodgson | Daughter | Married | 27 | 1854 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Hodgson | Grand Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Joseph W | Hodgson | Grand Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | South Shields, Durham, England |
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