Births by legitimacy

Year	Legitimate	Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850	1,324	71
31 Dec 1851	1,404	76
31 Dec 1852	1,583	75
31 Dec 1853	1,754	83
31 Dec 1854	1,856	78
31 Dec 1855	2,081	95
31 Dec 1856	2,308	94
31 Dec 1857	2,513	112
31 Dec 1858	2,693	107
31 Dec 1859	2,817	116
31 Dec 1860	2,691	100
31 Dec 1861	2,637	100
31 Dec 1862	2,752	138
31 Dec 1863	2,636	108
31 Dec 1864	2,412	89
31 Dec 1865	2,370	80
31 Dec 1866	2,376	71
31 Dec 1867	2,520	95
31 Dec 1868	2,590	88
31 Dec 1869	2,630	92
31 Dec 1870	2,629	89
31 Dec 1871	2,652	109
31 Dec 1872	2,672	94
31 Dec 1873	2,790	98
31 Dec 1874	3,170	110
31 Dec 1875	3,257	115
31 Dec 1876	3,341	86
31 Dec 1877	3,390	114
31 Dec 1878	3,426	92
31 Dec 1879	3,558	108
31 Dec 1880	3,527	99

Date:	Source:
1850 - 1880	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) ,

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