Births by legitimacy

Year	Legitimate	Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850	4,423	254
31 Dec 1851	4,567	240
31 Dec 1852	4,715	260
31 Dec 1853	4,753	209
31 Dec 1854	4,920	296
31 Dec 1855	4,965	294
31 Dec 1856	5,147	344
31 Dec 1857	5,075	299
31 Dec 1858	5,199	272
31 Dec 1859	5,484	311
31 Dec 1860	5,503	269
31 Dec 1861	5,503	319
31 Dec 1862	5,734	348
31 Dec 1863	6,134	338
31 Dec 1864	6,123	338
31 Dec 1865	6,539	335
31 Dec 1866	6,805	320
31 Dec 1867	7,117	278
31 Dec 1868	7,278	399
31 Dec 1869	7,331	336
31 Dec 1870	7,412	348
31 Dec 1871	7,544	346
31 Dec 1872	7,787	352
31 Dec 1873	7,975	366
31 Dec 1874	8,115	360
31 Dec 1875	8,160	365
31 Dec 1876	8,590	341
31 Dec 1877	8,530	356
31 Dec 1878	8,653	380
31 Dec 1879	8,744	350
31 Dec 1880	8,920	372

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

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