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Household of William Potts (born 1838)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland
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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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Potts, born in 1838 in , consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Potts, born in 1833 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; William (born 1861 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1865 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1867 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Hugh (born 1869 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1871 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), David (born 1873 in Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1875 in Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's -, Charles Potts, born in 1858 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
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William Potts's household
William
Potts
Head
Margaret
Potts
Wife
William
Potts
Son
Andrew
Potts
Son
Agnes
Potts
Daughter
Hugh
Potts
Son
Jane
Potts
Daughter
David
Potts
Son
Robert
Potts
Son
Charles
Potts
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| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Potts |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Potts | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Ireland | |
Margaret | Potts | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
William | Potts | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | Potts | Son | - | 16 | 1865 | Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Potts | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Hugh | Potts | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Potts | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
David | Potts | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Potts | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Charles | Potts | - | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
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