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Household of William Potts (born 1816, Northumberland)

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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Potts, born in 1816 in Harwich, Northumberland, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Potts, born in 1816 in Gateshead, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Eliza, born 1858 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 1 grandchild; William, born 1874 in Boldon, Durham, England.


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William Potts's household

Male

William

Potts

Head
Female

Ann

Potts

Wife
Female

Eliza

Potts

Daughter
Male

William

Potts

Grand Son
First name(s) William
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Harwich, Northumberland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Potts

Head

Married

65

1816

Harwich, Northumberland, England

Ann

Potts

Wife

Married

65

1816

Gateshead, Durham, England

Eliza

Potts

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

William

Potts

Grand Son

Single

7

1874

Boldon, Durham, England

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