Year	Legitimate	Illegitimate
31 Dec 1911	10,644	490
31 Dec 1912	10,422	496
31 Dec 1913	10,606	473
31 Dec 1914	10,295	439
31 Dec 1915	9,857	449
31 Dec 1916	9,509	460
31 Dec 1917	7,714	409
31 Dec 1918	7,137	435
31 Dec 1919	7,640	442
31 Dec 1920	11,705	533
31 Dec 1922	9,713	455
31 Dec 1923	9,479	433
31 Dec 1924	9,144	366
31 Dec 1925	8,701	370
31 Dec 1926	8,621	366
31 Dec 1927	8,501	351
31 Dec 1928	8,626	436
31 Dec 1929	8,355	405
31 Dec 1930	8,502	392
31 Dec 1931	8,268	376
31 Dec 1932	8,063	348
31 Dec 1933	7,358	308
31 Dec 1934	7,826	322
31 Dec 1935	7,553	316
31 Dec 1936	7,902	303
31 Dec 1937	7,963	332
31 Dec 1938	8,179	327
31 Dec 1939	7,938	330
31 Dec 1940	7,978	350
31 Dec 1941	7,883	459
31 Dec 1942	9,309	526
31 Dec 1943	10,167	667
31 Dec 1944	10,987	886
31 Dec 1945	9,505	1,147
31 Dec 1946	11,359	789
31 Dec 1947	12,272	702
31 Dec 1948	11,109	622
31 Dec 1949	10,449	504
31 Dec 1950	9,955	497
31 Dec 1951	9,681	426
31 Dec 1952	9,562	473
31 Dec 1953	9,567	449
31 Dec 1954	9,209	412
31 Dec 1955	9,124	410
31 Dec 1956	9,525	460
31 Dec 1957	10,110	486
31 Dec 1963	12,169	854
31 Dec 1964	12,473	883
31 Dec 1965	12,319	995
31 Dec 1966	12,277	991
31 Dec 1967	12,156	1,064
31 Dec 1968	12,268	1,010
31 Dec 1969	12,123	1,069
31 Dec 1970	12,077	1,002
31 Dec 1971	12,209	976
31 Dec 1972	11,277	960
31 Dec 1973	10,711	886

Date:	Source:
1911 - 1920	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) ,
1922 - 1973	Registrar General, Statistical Review (HM Stationery Office) ,

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