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address:
surname:
26 Constitution Hill
Biddle
adults in house *includes lodgers:
children
total in household
7
0
7
Poverty Line Rating
C
Biddle John, Age - 66, Head Married, Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Draper Employs 4 Hands 22.63
Biddle Mary H., Age - 62, Wife Married, Occupation & estimated weekly wage - 0
Barnes Theresa A., Age - 20, Assistant , Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Apprentices Assistant 4.95
Sayer Frederick, Age - 20, Shopman , Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Shopman 19.63
Battershill Emma, Age - 19, Assistant , Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Apprentices Assistant 4.95
Brooks Myra, Age - 36, Lodger , Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Servant Domestic 1.40
Laxton Hargrave, Age - 21, Porter , Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Drapers Porter 17.76
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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