In 1843, the British statistician William Farr compared life expectancies in 3 aspects of England: rural Surrey, metropolitan London and industrial Liverpool. Farr located that men and women in Surrey were making the most of life expectancies near to fifty, a big improvement over the extensive ceiling with the mid-30s. https://ourbigdirectory.com/listings12676370/culture-of-the-united-states-an-overview