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address:
surname:
46 Barr St West
Costello
adults in house *includes lodgers:
children
total in household
7
2
9

Poverty Line Rating

B

Costello John, Age - 54, Head Married, Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Striker (Blacksmith) 32.14

Costello Margaret, Age - 50, Wife Married, Occupation & estimated weekly wage - 0

Costello William, Age - 25, Son , Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Iron-Worker (Iron Turner) 21.68

Costello John, Age - 15, Son , Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Iron-Worker (Iron Plate Worker 8.02

Costello Patrick, Age - 13, Son , Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Jeweller 5.60

Costello Mary, Age - 26, Daughter , Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Lacquerer 10.07

Costello Elizabeth, Age - 22, Daughter , Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Pen-Worker Steel 10.62

Costello Margaret, Age - 20, Daughter , Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Pen-Worker Steel 11.68

Costello Sarah, Age - 17, Daughter , Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Dressmaking 6.15

Poverty Bar Grading

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A = comfortable. Standard meal) with surplus of 31s+ shillings 5
B = moderate.  Standard meal with surplus of 21s to 31s
C = poor. Standard meal with surplus of 11s to 21s
D = very poor. Standard meal with surplus of 5s to 11s
E = poverty. Workhouse diet with surplus is a minus OR Standard meal of surplus 1s to 5s
Having a larger family does increase the family income budget and increase surplus and go towards raising the poverty grading. However living conditions would be extremelly cramped.
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