Births by legitimacy

Year	Legitimate	Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850	5,633	632
31 Dec 1851	5,854	684
31 Dec 1852	5,751	689
31 Dec 1853	5,515	732
31 Dec 1854	5,880	649
31 Dec 1855	5,726	680
31 Dec 1856	5,778	675
31 Dec 1857	5,954	667
31 Dec 1858	5,785	790
31 Dec 1859	6,193	798
31 Dec 1860	5,901	815
31 Dec 1861	6,286	791
31 Dec 1862	6,278	799
31 Dec 1863	6,352	864
31 Dec 1864	6,415	861
31 Dec 1865	6,383	847
31 Dec 1866	6,309	817
31 Dec 1867	6,579	822
31 Dec 1868	6,687	803
31 Dec 1869	6,494	756
31 Dec 1870	6,412	789
31 Dec 1871	6,990	754
31 Dec 1872	6,910	750
31 Dec 1873	7,236	741
31 Dec 1874	7,532	714
31 Dec 1875	7,367	689
31 Dec 1876	7,676	648
31 Dec 1877	8,042	706
31 Dec 1878	7,952	698
31 Dec 1879	8,001	667
31 Dec 1880	7,814	690
31 Dec 1881	8,135	702
31 Dec 1882	8,123	665
31 Dec 1883	8,179	631
31 Dec 1884	8,199	631
31 Dec 1885	8,119	659
31 Dec 1886	7,992	684
31 Dec 1887	7,605	589
31 Dec 1888	7,872	665
31 Dec 1889	7,595	650
31 Dec 1890	7,803	638
31 Dec 1891	7,838	570
31 Dec 1892	7,659	593
31 Dec 1893	7,603	571
31 Dec 1894	7,341	548
31 Dec 1895	7,398	553
31 Dec 1896	7,216	504
31 Dec 1897	7,163	550
31 Dec 1898	7,034	509
31 Dec 1899	7,165	492
31 Dec 1900	7,007	444
31 Dec 1901	6,961	431
31 Dec 1902	7,044	425
31 Dec 1903	7,176	470
31 Dec 1904	7,011	439
31 Dec 1905	6,851	406
31 Dec 1906	6,787	438
31 Dec 1907	6,474	396
31 Dec 1908	6,716	443
31 Dec 1909	6,504	432
31 Dec 1910	6,300	390

Date:	Source:
1850 - 1910	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) ,

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