Births by legitimacy

Year	Legitimate	Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850	1,522	75
31 Dec 1851	1,602	83
31 Dec 1852	1,747	90
31 Dec 1853	1,805	97
31 Dec 1854	1,749	85
31 Dec 1855	1,631	89
31 Dec 1856	1,811	121
31 Dec 1857	1,815	107
31 Dec 1858	1,817	110
31 Dec 1859	1,821	154
31 Dec 1860	1,857	116
31 Dec 1861	2,017	123
31 Dec 1862	2,077	120
31 Dec 1863	2,159	125
31 Dec 1864	2,053	120
31 Dec 1865	2,170	142
31 Dec 1866	2,062	136
31 Dec 1867	2,207	178
31 Dec 1868	2,217	160
31 Dec 1869	2,085	119
31 Dec 1870	2,103	120
31 Dec 1871	2,060	112
31 Dec 1872	1,982	103
31 Dec 1873	1,978	114
31 Dec 1874	2,031	102
31 Dec 1875	2,000	101
31 Dec 1876	2,081	95
31 Dec 1877	2,150	88
31 Dec 1878	2,247	97
31 Dec 1879	2,218	101
31 Dec 1880	2,300	82

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

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