Births by legitimacy

Year	Legitimate	Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850	2,251	123
31 Dec 1851	2,445	140
31 Dec 1852	2,336	162
31 Dec 1853	2,257	129
31 Dec 1854	2,409	121
31 Dec 1855	2,612	144
31 Dec 1856	2,737	158
31 Dec 1857	2,706	158
31 Dec 1858	2,685	145
31 Dec 1859	2,865	142
31 Dec 1860	2,859	137
31 Dec 1861	2,942	146
31 Dec 1862	3,158	167
31 Dec 1863	3,129	181
31 Dec 1864	3,305	159
31 Dec 1865	3,350	159
31 Dec 1866	3,498	176
31 Dec 1867	3,252	172
31 Dec 1868	3,618	189
31 Dec 1869	3,452	168
31 Dec 1870	3,643	154
31 Dec 1871	3,680	170
31 Dec 1872	3,753	147
31 Dec 1873	4,129	172
31 Dec 1874	4,248	159
31 Dec 1875	4,434	195
31 Dec 1876	4,428	177
31 Dec 1877	4,371	177
31 Dec 1878	4,141	160
31 Dec 1879	3,972	148
31 Dec 1880	4,097	187

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

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