Births by legitimacy

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Year Legitimate Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850 2,636 Show data context 196 Show data context
31 Dec 1851 2,809 Show data context 201 Show data context
31 Dec 1852 2,886 Show data context 223 Show data context
31 Dec 1853 2,920 Show data context 171 Show data context
31 Dec 1854 3,127 Show data context 197 Show data context
31 Dec 1855 3,115 Show data context 189 Show data context
31 Dec 1856 3,360 Show data context 239 Show data context
31 Dec 1857 3,329 Show data context 236 Show data context
31 Dec 1858 3,249 Show data context 251 Show data context
31 Dec 1859 3,440 Show data context 238 Show data context
31 Dec 1860 3,722 Show data context 260 Show data context
31 Dec 1861 3,669 Show data context 232 Show data context
31 Dec 1862 3,950 Show data context 255 Show data context
31 Dec 1863 4,092 Show data context 246 Show data context
31 Dec 1864 4,397 Show data context 263 Show data context
31 Dec 1865 4,299 Show data context 288 Show data context
31 Dec 1866 4,269 Show data context 271 Show data context
31 Dec 1867 4,364 Show data context 254 Show data context
31 Dec 1868 4,538 Show data context 267 Show data context
31 Dec 1869 4,552 Show data context 262 Show data context
31 Dec 1870 4,624 Show data context 259 Show data context
31 Dec 1871 4,819 Show data context 317 Show data context
31 Dec 1872 5,030 Show data context 281 Show data context
31 Dec 1873 5,098 Show data context 259 Show data context
31 Dec 1874 5,241 Show data context 266 Show data context
31 Dec 1875 5,090 Show data context 230 Show data context
31 Dec 1876 5,415 Show data context 232 Show data context
31 Dec 1877 5,572 Show data context 242 Show data context
31 Dec 1878 5,644 Show data context 262 Show data context
31 Dec 1879 5,194 Show data context 230 Show data context
31 Dec 1880 5,135 Show data context 246 Show data context
Date: Source:
1850 - 1880 Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) ,

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Legitimate and illegitimate births, combining both sexes.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Dewsbury RegD/PLU through time | Life & Death Statistics | Births by legitimacy, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 28th April 2024