Births by legitimacy

Year	Legitimate	Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850	2,808	140
31 Dec 1851	3,072	142
31 Dec 1852	3,053	154
31 Dec 1853	3,256	144
31 Dec 1854	3,636	148
31 Dec 1855	3,684	177
31 Dec 1856	4,166	172
31 Dec 1857	4,388	215
31 Dec 1858	4,140	187
31 Dec 1859	4,481	230
31 Dec 1860	4,304	206
31 Dec 1861	4,097	199
31 Dec 1862	4,290	201
31 Dec 1863	4,015	239
31 Dec 1864	3,712	214
31 Dec 1865	4,147	246
31 Dec 1866	4,215	202
31 Dec 1867	4,135	183
31 Dec 1868	4,102	201
31 Dec 1869	3,883	223
31 Dec 1870	3,891	199
31 Dec 1871	4,143	195
31 Dec 1872	4,029	197
31 Dec 1873	4,360	181
31 Dec 1874	4,628	162
31 Dec 1875	4,407	158
31 Dec 1876	3,976	131
31 Dec 1877	3,765	125
31 Dec 1878	3,434	145
31 Dec 1879	3,354	117
31 Dec 1880	3,349	142

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

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