Births by legitimacy

Year	Legitimate	Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850	1,269	124
31 Dec 1851	1,350	141
31 Dec 1852	1,357	140
31 Dec 1853	1,321	127
31 Dec 1854	1,418	117
31 Dec 1855	1,489	137
31 Dec 1856	1,626	159
31 Dec 1857	1,705	124
31 Dec 1858	1,715	156
31 Dec 1859	1,792	167
31 Dec 1860	1,720	146
31 Dec 1861	1,767	130
31 Dec 1862	1,858	133
31 Dec 1863	1,879	158
31 Dec 1864	1,902	162
31 Dec 1865	1,915	163
31 Dec 1866	2,005	138
31 Dec 1867	2,080	179
31 Dec 1868	2,267	196
31 Dec 1869	2,154	141
31 Dec 1870	2,354	186
31 Dec 1871	2,333	162
31 Dec 1872	2,459	177
31 Dec 1873	2,549	170
31 Dec 1874	2,938	187
31 Dec 1875	2,909	196
31 Dec 1876	3,222	184
31 Dec 1877	3,191	183
31 Dec 1878	3,256	194
31 Dec 1879	3,116	161
31 Dec 1880	3,158	185

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

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