Administrative unit

Wales RegDiv

Poor Law/Registration Division

Births by legitimacy & sex

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Data for 01 Jan 1850 to 31 Dec 1850 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 17,656 Show data context 1,320 Show data context
Female 16,742 Show data context 1,320 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1851 to 31 Dec 1851 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 17,836 Show data context 1,377 Show data context
Female 17,058 Show data context 1,377 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1852 to 31 Dec 1852 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 18,169 Show data context 1,408 Show data context
Female 17,134 Show data context 1,408 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1853 to 31 Dec 1853 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 18,189 Show data context 1,397 Show data context
Female 17,164 Show data context 1,397 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1854 to 31 Dec 1854 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 19,203 Show data context 1,447 Show data context
Female 17,955 Show data context 1,447 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1855 to 31 Dec 1855 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 19,118 Show data context 1,466 Show data context
Female 18,477 Show data context 1,466 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1856 to 31 Dec 1856 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 20,363 Show data context 1,405 Show data context
Female 19,241 Show data context 1,405 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1857 to 31 Dec 1857 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 20,551 Show data context 1,472 Show data context
Female 19,637 Show data context 1,472 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1858 to 31 Dec 1858 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 20,445 Show data context 1,468 Show data context
Female 19,278 Show data context 1,468 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1859 to 31 Dec 1859 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 21,725 Show data context 1,563 Show data context
Female 20,751 Show data context 1,563 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1860 to 31 Dec 1860 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 21,245 Show data context 1,466 Show data context
Female 20,271 Show data context 1,466 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1861 to 31 Dec 1861 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 20,688 Show data context 1,406 Show data context
Female 19,809 Show data context 1,406 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1862 to 31 Dec 1862 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 21,318 Show data context 1,612 Show data context
Female 20,477 Show data context 1,612 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1863 to 31 Dec 1863 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 22,011 Show data context 1,704 Show data context
Female 20,509 Show data context 1,704 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1864 to 31 Dec 1864 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 22,633 Show data context 1,692 Show data context
Female 21,421 Show data context 1,692 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1865 to 31 Dec 1865 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 22,612 Show data context 1,647 Show data context
Female 21,834 Show data context 1,647 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1866 to 31 Dec 1866 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 23,375 Show data context 1,660 Show data context
Female 22,139 Show data context 1,660 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1867 to 31 Dec 1867 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 23,152 Show data context 1,612 Show data context
Female 22,178 Show data context 1,612 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1868 to 31 Dec 1868 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 23,681 Show data context 1,608 Show data context
Female 22,579 Show data context 1,608 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1869 to 31 Dec 1869 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 23,416 Show data context 1,619 Show data context
Female 22,206 Show data context 1,619 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1870 to 31 Dec 1870 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 23,444 Show data context 1,582 Show data context
Female 22,519 Show data context 1,582 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1871 to 31 Dec 1871 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 23,577 Show data context 1,574 Show data context
Female 22,795 Show data context 1,574 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1872 to 31 Dec 1872 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 23,998 Show data context 1,576 Show data context
Female 22,818 Show data context 1,576 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1873 to 31 Dec 1873 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 24,633 Show data context 1,401 Show data context
Female 23,382 Show data context 1,401 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1874 to 31 Dec 1874 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 26,199 Show data context 1,483 Show data context
Female 25,064 Show data context 1,483 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1875 to 31 Dec 1875 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 26,248 Show data context 1,420 Show data context
Female 25,189 Show data context 1,420 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1876 to 31 Dec 1876 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 27,086 Show data context 1,392 Show data context
Female 25,468 Show data context 1,392 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1877 to 31 Dec 1877 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 26,259 Show data context 1,416 Show data context
Female 25,533 Show data context 1,416 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1878 to 31 Dec 1878 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 25,734 Show data context 1,395 Show data context
Female 24,747 Show data context 1,395 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1879 to 31 Dec 1879 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 25,250 Show data context 1,453 Show data context
Female 24,358 Show data context 1,453 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1880 to 31 Dec 1880 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 24,888 Show data context 1,349 Show data context
Female 23,825 Show data context 1,349 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1881 to 31 Dec 1881 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 25,426 Show data context 1,402 Show data context
Female 24,168 Show data context 1,402 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1882 to 31 Dec 1882 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 25,584 Show data context 1,370 Show data context
Female 24,408 Show data context 1,370 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1883 to 31 Dec 1883 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 25,340 Show data context 1,343 Show data context
Female 24,381 Show data context 1,343 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1884 to 31 Dec 1884 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 26,288 Show data context 1,305 Show data context
Female 25,035 Show data context 1,305 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1885 to 31 Dec 1885 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 26,530 Show data context 1,417 Show data context
Female 25,395 Show data context 1,417 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1886 to 31 Dec 1886 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 26,750 Show data context 1,386 Show data context
Female 25,288 Show data context 1,386 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1887 to 31 Dec 1887 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 26,142 Show data context 1,331 Show data context
Female 24,743 Show data context 1,331 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1888 to 31 Dec 1888 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 26,151 Show data context 1,364 Show data context
Female 25,152 Show data context 1,364 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1889 to 31 Dec 1889 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 26,222 Show data context 1,334 Show data context
Female 24,887 Show data context 1,334 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1890 to 31 Dec 1890 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 26,905 Show data context 1,223 Show data context
Female 25,729 Show data context 1,223 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1891 to 31 Dec 1891 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 29,181 Show data context 1,254 Show data context
Female 27,618 Show data context 1,254 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1892 to 31 Dec 1892 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 28,860 Show data context 1,197 Show data context
Female 27,871 Show data context 1,197 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1893 to 31 Dec 1893 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 29,991 Show data context 1,233 Show data context
Female 29,036 Show data context 1,233 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1894 to 31 Dec 1894 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 28,815 Show data context 1,177 Show data context
Female 27,445 Show data context 1,177 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1895 to 31 Dec 1895 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 30,609 Show data context 1,178 Show data context
Female 29,186 Show data context 1,178 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1896 to 31 Dec 1896 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 30,333 Show data context 1,291 Show data context
Female 29,282 Show data context 1,291 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1897 to 31 Dec 1897 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 30,316 Show data context 1,172 Show data context
Female 28,907 Show data context 1,172 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1898 to 31 Dec 1898 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 30,096 Show data context 1,269 Show data context
Female 29,779 Show data context 1,269 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1899 to 31 Dec 1899 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 29,925 Show data context 1,144 Show data context
Female 28,526 Show data context 1,144 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1900 to 31 Dec 1900 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 30,429 Show data context 1,188 Show data context
Female 29,134 Show data context 1,188 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1901 to 31 Dec 1901 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 31,204 Show data context 1,121 Show data context
Female 29,828 Show data context 1,121 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1902 to 31 Dec 1902 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 32,395 Show data context 1,136 Show data context
Female 30,715 Show data context 1,136 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1903 to 31 Dec 1903 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 32,418 Show data context 1,205 Show data context
Female 31,405 Show data context 1,205 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1904 to 31 Dec 1904 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 32,801 Show data context 1,252 Show data context
Female 31,702 Show data context 1,252 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1905 to 31 Dec 1905 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 33,062 Show data context 1,260 Show data context
Female 31,361 Show data context 1,260 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1906 to 31 Dec 1906 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 32,708 Show data context 1,248 Show data context
Female 31,271 Show data context 1,248 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1907 to 31 Dec 1907 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 32,153 Show data context 1,182 Show data context
Female 31,159 Show data context 1,182 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1908 to 31 Dec 1908 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 34,115 Show data context 1,200 Show data context
Female 32,423 Show data context 1,200 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1909 to 31 Dec 1909 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 34,156 Show data context 1,281 Show data context
Female 32,968 Show data context 1,281 Show data context
Data for 01 Jan 1910 to 31 Dec 1910 Legitimacy
Sex Legitimate Illegitimate
Male 33,851 Show data context 1,256 Show data context
Female 32,570 Show data context 1,256 Show data context
Date: Source:
1850 - 1910 Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) ,

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Births by legitimacy and sex.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Wales RegDiv through time | Life & Death Statistics | Births by legitimacy & sex, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12824040/cube/BIRTH_SEX_LEGIT

Date accessed: 15th May 2024