Births by legitimacy

Year	Legitimate	Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850	1,550	80
31 Dec 1851	1,747	78
31 Dec 1852	1,766	108
31 Dec 1853	1,747	93
31 Dec 1854	1,771	112
31 Dec 1855	1,762	105
31 Dec 1856	1,799	131
31 Dec 1857	1,831	128
31 Dec 1858	1,836	117
31 Dec 1859	1,923	125
31 Dec 1860	1,890	95
31 Dec 1861	2,017	128
31 Dec 1862	1,998	138
31 Dec 1863	1,967	116
31 Dec 1864	2,015	113
31 Dec 1865	2,012	112
31 Dec 1866	2,153	101
31 Dec 1867	2,290	112
31 Dec 1868	2,234	105
31 Dec 1869	2,189	119
31 Dec 1870	2,177	123
31 Dec 1871	2,180	103
31 Dec 1872	2,208	114
31 Dec 1873	2,238	111
31 Dec 1874	2,285	155
31 Dec 1875	2,404	129
31 Dec 1876	2,416	152
31 Dec 1877	2,612	163
31 Dec 1878	2,701	151
31 Dec 1879	2,846	197
31 Dec 1880	3,054	179

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

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