Births by legitimacy

Year	Legitimate	Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850	1,486	141
31 Dec 1851	1,591	144
31 Dec 1852	1,713	143
31 Dec 1853	1,632	125
31 Dec 1854	1,760	154
31 Dec 1855	1,936	140
31 Dec 1856	1,978	152
31 Dec 1857	2,118	160
31 Dec 1858	2,011	178
31 Dec 1859	2,269	172
31 Dec 1860	2,356	174
31 Dec 1861	2,269	185
31 Dec 1862	2,215	182
31 Dec 1863	2,486	162
31 Dec 1864	2,518	187
31 Dec 1865	2,697	186
31 Dec 1866	2,650	203
31 Dec 1867	2,695	177
31 Dec 1868	2,792	170
31 Dec 1869	2,827	213
31 Dec 1870	2,856	189
31 Dec 1871	3,070	188
31 Dec 1872	2,969	214
31 Dec 1873	3,303	204
31 Dec 1874	3,394	189
31 Dec 1875	3,165	186
31 Dec 1876	3,117	167
31 Dec 1877	3,149	161
31 Dec 1878	3,064	178
31 Dec 1879	2,890	182
31 Dec 1880	2,812	195

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

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