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address:
surname:
New John St West Court 54 1 H
Boswell
adults in house *includes lodgers:
children
total in household
3
4
7
Poverty Line Rating
D
Boswell Henry Age - 40 Head MarriedOccupation & estimated weekly wage - Electro Plate-Finisher 31.11
Boswell Emma Age - 38 Wife MarriedOccupation & estimated weekly wage - Press-Worker 8.835
Boswell Emma R. Age - 18 Daughter Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Machine-Minders Worker 13.2
Boswell Alfred Age - 13 Son Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Scholar 0
Boswell George Age - 11 Son Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Scholar 0
Boswell Florence Age - 8 Daughter Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Scholar 0
Boswell Alice Age - 3 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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