Births by legitimacy

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Year Legitimate Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850 1,232 Show data context 54 Show data context
31 Dec 1851 1,382 Show data context 57 Show data context
31 Dec 1852 1,414 Show data context 57 Show data context
31 Dec 1853 1,396 Show data context 64 Show data context
31 Dec 1854 1,604 Show data context 59 Show data context
31 Dec 1855 1,615 Show data context 61 Show data context
31 Dec 1856 1,780 Show data context 89 Show data context
31 Dec 1857 1,832 Show data context 83 Show data context
31 Dec 1858 1,821 Show data context 71 Show data context
31 Dec 1859 1,844 Show data context 62 Show data context
31 Dec 1860 1,721 Show data context 80 Show data context
31 Dec 1861 1,657 Show data context 79 Show data context
31 Dec 1862 1,652 Show data context 76 Show data context
31 Dec 1863 1,736 Show data context 90 Show data context
31 Dec 1864 1,867 Show data context 77 Show data context
31 Dec 1865 1,882 Show data context 111 Show data context
31 Dec 1866 1,960 Show data context 87 Show data context
31 Dec 1867 1,974 Show data context 85 Show data context
31 Dec 1868 2,034 Show data context 89 Show data context
31 Dec 1869 2,077 Show data context 64 Show data context
31 Dec 1870 2,071 Show data context 73 Show data context
31 Dec 1871 2,145 Show data context 88 Show data context
31 Dec 1872 2,176 Show data context 76 Show data context
31 Dec 1873 2,335 Show data context 60 Show data context
31 Dec 1874 2,501 Show data context 80 Show data context
31 Dec 1875 2,642 Show data context 90 Show data context
31 Dec 1876 2,577 Show data context 72 Show data context
31 Dec 1877 2,641 Show data context 75 Show data context
31 Dec 1878 2,593 Show data context 93 Show data context
31 Dec 1879 2,330 Show data context 85 Show data context
31 Dec 1880 2,452 Show data context 84 Show data context
Date: Source:
1850 - 1880 Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) ,

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Legitimate and illegitimate births, combining both sexes.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Newport RegD/PLU through time | Life & Death Statistics | Births by legitimacy, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 19th May 2024