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address:
surname:
103 New John St West
Bell
adults in house *includes lodgers:
children
total in household
6
0
6

Poverty Line Rating

C

Bell William H. Age - 52 Head MarriedOccupation & estimated weekly wage - Shopkeeper Stationer 25

Bell Ann Age - 51 Wife MarriedOccupation & estimated weekly wage - Millinery 7.11

Bell Edith M. Age - 24 Daughter Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Dressmaking 6.915

Bell Millicent M. Age - 21 Daughter Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Dressmaking 7.6065

Bell Jessie W. Age - 16 Daughter Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Dressmaking 6.15435

Ogilvy George H. Age - 57 Lodger Occupation & estimated weekly wage - Brass Founder (WH Metal) 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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