Births by legitimacy

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Year Legitimate Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850 1,347 Show data context 101 Show data context
31 Dec 1851 1,407 Show data context 127 Show data context
31 Dec 1852 1,328 Show data context 109 Show data context
31 Dec 1853 1,406 Show data context 117 Show data context
31 Dec 1854 1,632 Show data context 136 Show data context
31 Dec 1855 1,562 Show data context 133 Show data context
31 Dec 1856 1,695 Show data context 144 Show data context
31 Dec 1857 1,639 Show data context 146 Show data context
31 Dec 1858 1,621 Show data context 122 Show data context
31 Dec 1859 1,684 Show data context 138 Show data context
31 Dec 1860 1,533 Show data context 141 Show data context
31 Dec 1861 1,752 Show data context 153 Show data context
31 Dec 1862 1,834 Show data context 133 Show data context
31 Dec 1863 1,874 Show data context 176 Show data context
31 Dec 1864 1,902 Show data context 147 Show data context
31 Dec 1865 1,935 Show data context 119 Show data context
31 Dec 1866 2,061 Show data context 126 Show data context
31 Dec 1867 1,938 Show data context 134 Show data context
31 Dec 1868 2,050 Show data context 137 Show data context
31 Dec 1869 2,034 Show data context 143 Show data context
31 Dec 1870 2,054 Show data context 123 Show data context
31 Dec 1871 2,330 Show data context 152 Show data context
31 Dec 1872 2,239 Show data context 166 Show data context
31 Dec 1873 2,144 Show data context 121 Show data context
31 Dec 1874 2,281 Show data context 155 Show data context
31 Dec 1875 2,219 Show data context 154 Show data context
31 Dec 1876 2,314 Show data context 141 Show data context
31 Dec 1877 2,314 Show data context 155 Show data context
31 Dec 1878 2,342 Show data context 118 Show data context
31 Dec 1879 2,284 Show data context 129 Show data context
31 Dec 1880 2,326 Show data context 149 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, Chester RegD through time | Life & Death Statistics | Births by legitimacy, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 08th May 2024