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Household of William Potts (born 1842, 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 1842 in Sherburn, Durham, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Potts, born in 1840 in Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1862 in Jarrow, Durham, England), William (born 1870 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Martha (born 1872 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and Dorothy (born 1878 in Jarrow, Durham, England).
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William Potts's household
William
Potts
Head
Margaret
Potts
Wife
Margaret
Potts
Daughter
William
Potts
Son
Martha
Potts
Daughter
Dorothy
Potts
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Potts |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Sherburn, Durham, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Potts | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Sherburn, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Potts | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Scotland | |
Margaret | Potts | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
William | Potts | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Martha | Potts | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Dorothy | Potts | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Jarrow, Durham, England |
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