Births by legitimacy

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Year Legitimate Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850 3,125 Show data context 364 Show data context
31 Dec 1851 3,291 Show data context 366 Show data context
31 Dec 1852 3,461 Show data context 349 Show data context
31 Dec 1853 3,484 Show data context 392 Show data context
31 Dec 1854 3,517 Show data context 344 Show data context
31 Dec 1855 3,487 Show data context 350 Show data context
31 Dec 1856 3,535 Show data context 393 Show data context
31 Dec 1857 3,596 Show data context 371 Show data context
31 Dec 1858 3,458 Show data context 366 Show data context
31 Dec 1859 3,807 Show data context 385 Show data context
31 Dec 1860 3,887 Show data context 337 Show data context
31 Dec 1861 4,158 Show data context 346 Show data context
31 Dec 1862 4,003 Show data context 366 Show data context
31 Dec 1863 3,757 Show data context 382 Show data context
31 Dec 1864 3,909 Show data context 375 Show data context
31 Dec 1865 3,789 Show data context 337 Show data context
31 Dec 1866 4,064 Show data context 364 Show data context
31 Dec 1867 4,265 Show data context 331 Show data context
31 Dec 1868 4,325 Show data context 350 Show data context
31 Dec 1869 4,138 Show data context 369 Show data context
31 Dec 1870 4,115 Show data context 385 Show data context
31 Dec 1871 4,155 Show data context 354 Show data context
31 Dec 1872 4,478 Show data context 318 Show data context
31 Dec 1873 4,340 Show data context 319 Show data context
31 Dec 1874 4,269 Show data context 332 Show data context
31 Dec 1875 4,220 Show data context 315 Show data context
31 Dec 1876 4,351 Show data context 333 Show data context
31 Dec 1877 4,395 Show data context 311 Show data context
31 Dec 1878 4,467 Show data context 311 Show data context
31 Dec 1879 4,191 Show data context 330 Show data context
31 Dec 1880 4,278 Show data context 317 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, Preston RegD/PLU through time | Life & Death Statistics | Births by legitimacy, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 23rd May 2024