Births by legitimacy

Year	Legitimate	Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850	1,998	126
31 Dec 1851	2,077	132
31 Dec 1852	2,272	168
31 Dec 1853	2,189	141
31 Dec 1854	2,373	142
31 Dec 1855	2,499	177
31 Dec 1856	2,605	145
31 Dec 1857	2,689	163
31 Dec 1858	2,637	167
31 Dec 1859	2,846	191
31 Dec 1860	2,800	155
31 Dec 1861	2,852	159
31 Dec 1862	3,090	141
31 Dec 1863	3,155	169
31 Dec 1864	3,171	185
31 Dec 1865	3,251	169
31 Dec 1866	3,209	177
31 Dec 1867	3,441	139
31 Dec 1868	3,569	169
31 Dec 1869	3,513	145
31 Dec 1870	3,707	167
31 Dec 1871	3,750	157
31 Dec 1872	3,697	152
31 Dec 1873	3,969	134
31 Dec 1874	4,198	143
31 Dec 1875	4,340	160
31 Dec 1876	4,453	161
31 Dec 1877	4,617	164
31 Dec 1878	4,668	132
31 Dec 1879	4,662	155
31 Dec 1880	4,632	185

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

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