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Household of William Potts (born 1833, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Potts, born in 1833 in Prestwick, Northumberland, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Potts, born in 1835 in Brunton, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1863 in Eighton Banks, Durham, England), John (born 1865 in Felling, Durham, England) and Margaret (born 1871 in Felling, Durham, England).


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William Potts's household

Male

William

Potts

Head
Female

Margaret

Potts

Wife
Male

William

Potts

Son
Male

John

Potts

Son
Female

Margaret

Potts

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Potts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Prestwick, Northumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Potts

Head

Married

48

1833

Prestwick, Northumberland, England

Margaret

Potts

Wife

Married

46

1835

Brunton, Yorkshire, England

William

Potts

Son

Single

18

1863

Eighton Banks, Durham, England

John

Potts

Son

Single

16

1865

Felling, Durham, England

Margaret

Potts

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Felling, Durham, England

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