Births by legitimacy

Year	Legitimate	Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850	2,264	81
31 Dec 1851	2,309	78
31 Dec 1852	2,395	100
31 Dec 1853	2,411	86
31 Dec 1854	2,615	80
31 Dec 1855	2,581	76
31 Dec 1856	2,618	93
31 Dec 1857	2,709	75
31 Dec 1858	2,711	76
31 Dec 1859	2,856	87
31 Dec 1860	2,883	65
31 Dec 1861	3,055	122
31 Dec 1862	3,038	73
31 Dec 1863	3,149	126
31 Dec 1864	3,314	86
31 Dec 1865	3,439	106
31 Dec 1866	3,418	95
31 Dec 1867	3,820	146
31 Dec 1868	3,895	161
31 Dec 1869	4,029	129
31 Dec 1870	4,211	174
31 Dec 1871	4,394	153
31 Dec 1872	4,675	177
31 Dec 1873	4,813	162
31 Dec 1874	5,006	158
31 Dec 1875	5,090	144
31 Dec 1876	5,566	166
31 Dec 1877	5,302	171
31 Dec 1878	5,458	194
31 Dec 1879	5,621	197
31 Dec 1880	5,515	198

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

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