Births by legitimacy

Year	Legitimate	Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850	4,550	247
31 Dec 1851	4,726	233
31 Dec 1852	5,042	293
31 Dec 1853	5,379	269
31 Dec 1854	5,399	297
31 Dec 1855	5,355	299
31 Dec 1856	5,471	329
31 Dec 1857	5,443	330
31 Dec 1858	5,508	304
31 Dec 1859	5,707	368
31 Dec 1860	5,630	342
31 Dec 1861	6,042	367
31 Dec 1862	6,261	418
31 Dec 1863	6,506	425
31 Dec 1864	6,334	399
31 Dec 1865	6,642	341
31 Dec 1866	6,889	412
31 Dec 1867	7,058	393
31 Dec 1868	7,472	380
31 Dec 1869	7,298	356
31 Dec 1870	7,681	381
31 Dec 1871	7,558	413
31 Dec 1872	8,172	357
31 Dec 1873	8,191	371
31 Dec 1874	8,387	367
31 Dec 1875	8,549	334
31 Dec 1876	8,874	381
31 Dec 1877	8,971	391
31 Dec 1878	9,173	401
31 Dec 1879	8,866	410
31 Dec 1880	8,653	426

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

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