Births by legitimacy

Year	Legitimate	Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850	1,673	48
31 Dec 1851	1,774	50
31 Dec 1852	1,971	52
31 Dec 1853	2,104	61
31 Dec 1854	2,284	66
31 Dec 1855	2,547	67
31 Dec 1856	2,690	61
31 Dec 1857	2,608	64
31 Dec 1858	2,635	87
31 Dec 1859	2,826	83
31 Dec 1860	2,922	78
31 Dec 1861	3,082	99
31 Dec 1862	3,210	86
31 Dec 1863	3,637	118
31 Dec 1864	3,933	106
31 Dec 1865	4,316	140
31 Dec 1866	4,319	139
31 Dec 1867	4,477	134
31 Dec 1868	4,399	155
31 Dec 1869	4,325	116
31 Dec 1870	4,492	147
31 Dec 1871	4,532	131
31 Dec 1872	4,865	151
31 Dec 1873	5,047	171
31 Dec 1874	5,276	132
31 Dec 1875	5,414	113
31 Dec 1876	5,780	112
31 Dec 1877	5,719	113
31 Dec 1878	6,013	138
31 Dec 1879	6,147	131
31 Dec 1880	6,091	160

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

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