Births by legitimacy

Year	Legitimate	Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850	3,664	211
31 Dec 1851	4,018	246
31 Dec 1852	4,267	271
31 Dec 1853	4,399	268
31 Dec 1854	4,940	268
31 Dec 1855	4,849	306
31 Dec 1856	5,120	293
31 Dec 1857	5,032	297
31 Dec 1858	5,022	329
31 Dec 1859	4,970	291
31 Dec 1860	5,066	321
31 Dec 1861	4,833	314
31 Dec 1862	4,656	281
31 Dec 1863	5,146	341
31 Dec 1864	5,140	347
31 Dec 1865	5,290	327
31 Dec 1866	5,218	289
31 Dec 1867	5,103	324
31 Dec 1868	5,068	302
31 Dec 1869	4,921	297
31 Dec 1870	5,151	302
31 Dec 1871	5,098	284
31 Dec 1872	5,378	275
31 Dec 1873	5,372	276
31 Dec 1874	5,439	305
31 Dec 1875	5,321	235
31 Dec 1876	5,497	273
31 Dec 1877	5,443	267
31 Dec 1878	5,363	270
31 Dec 1879	5,200	256
31 Dec 1880	5,156	250

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

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