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address:
surname:
Moland St 84
Best
adults in house *includes lodgers:
children
total in household
2
6
8

Poverty Line Rating

E

Best William J., Age - 30, Head Married, Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Caster-Brass 29.78

Best Harriett, Age - 28, Wife Married, Occupation & estimated weekly wage - No Trade 0

Best William G., Age - 9, Son , Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Scholar 0

Best Oliver, Age - 7, Son , Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Scholar 0

Best Frederic, Age - 6, Son , Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Scholar 0

Best Joseph, Age - 4, Son , Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Scholar 0

Best Ellen, Age - 3, Daughter , Occupation & estimated weekly wage - 0

Best Alice, Age - 0, Daughter , Occupation & estimated weekly wage - 0

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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