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address:
surname:
135 New John Street
Bushell
adults in house *includes lodgers:
children
total in household
4
1
5

Poverty Line Rating

D

Bushell Robert Age - 36 Head MarriedOccupation & estimated weekly wage - Butcher 48.25

Bushell Louisa Age - 19 Wife Occupation & estimated weekly wage - 0

Fond Polly Age - 15 Lodger Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Warehouse Girl 1.4

Rider William Dixon Age - 23 Lodger MarriedOccupation & estimated weekly wage - Butcher 1.4

Rider Jane Age - 30 Lodger MarriedOccupation & estimated weekly wage - 1.4

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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