Births by legitimacy

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Year Legitimate Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850 1,356 Show data context 60 Show data context
31 Dec 1851 1,403 Show data context 44 Show data context
31 Dec 1852 1,550 Show data context 67 Show data context
31 Dec 1853 1,517 Show data context 57 Show data context
31 Dec 1854 1,623 Show data context 66 Show data context
31 Dec 1855 1,597 Show data context 71 Show data context
31 Dec 1856 1,684 Show data context 57 Show data context
31 Dec 1857 1,775 Show data context 77 Show data context
31 Dec 1858 1,767 Show data context 68 Show data context
31 Dec 1859 1,886 Show data context 65 Show data context
31 Dec 1860 1,914 Show data context 70 Show data context
31 Dec 1861 1,884 Show data context 68 Show data context
31 Dec 1862 1,977 Show data context 73 Show data context
31 Dec 1863 2,080 Show data context 90 Show data context
31 Dec 1864 2,126 Show data context 77 Show data context
31 Dec 1865 2,188 Show data context 75 Show data context
31 Dec 1866 2,328 Show data context 68 Show data context
31 Dec 1867 2,280 Show data context 75 Show data context
31 Dec 1868 2,440 Show data context 101 Show data context
31 Dec 1869 2,509 Show data context 95 Show data context
31 Dec 1870 2,494 Show data context 102 Show data context
31 Dec 1871 2,612 Show data context 104 Show data context
31 Dec 1872 2,698 Show data context 98 Show data context
31 Dec 1873 2,985 Show data context 83 Show data context
31 Dec 1874 3,329 Show data context 100 Show data context
31 Dec 1875 3,356 Show data context 77 Show data context
31 Dec 1876 3,779 Show data context 103 Show data context
31 Dec 1877 3,440 Show data context 99 Show data context
31 Dec 1878 3,557 Show data context 78 Show data context
31 Dec 1879 3,432 Show data context 87 Show data context
31 Dec 1880 3,498 Show data context 108 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, Swansea RegD/PLU through time | Life & Death Statistics | Births by legitimacy, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 28th May 2024