Births by legitimacy

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Year Legitimate Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850 822 Show data context 45 Show data context
31 Dec 1851 873 Show data context 50 Show data context
31 Dec 1852 905 Show data context 45 Show data context
31 Dec 1853 994 Show data context 48 Show data context
31 Dec 1854 993 Show data context 55 Show data context
31 Dec 1855 1,096 Show data context 42 Show data context
31 Dec 1856 1,115 Show data context 45 Show data context
31 Dec 1857 1,112 Show data context 52 Show data context
31 Dec 1858 1,173 Show data context 52 Show data context
31 Dec 1859 1,271 Show data context 66 Show data context
31 Dec 1860 1,296 Show data context 57 Show data context
31 Dec 1861 1,409 Show data context 56 Show data context
31 Dec 1862 1,535 Show data context 70 Show data context
31 Dec 1863 1,670 Show data context 51 Show data context
31 Dec 1864 1,858 Show data context 68 Show data context
31 Dec 1865 1,979 Show data context 68 Show data context
31 Dec 1866 2,205 Show data context 81 Show data context
31 Dec 1867 2,438 Show data context 88 Show data context
31 Dec 1868 2,665 Show data context 105 Show data context
31 Dec 1869 2,691 Show data context 98 Show data context
31 Dec 1870 2,724 Show data context 89 Show data context
31 Dec 1871 2,648 Show data context 122 Show data context
31 Dec 1872 2,804 Show data context 120 Show data context
31 Dec 1873 2,838 Show data context 129 Show data context
31 Dec 1874 2,876 Show data context 127 Show data context
31 Dec 1875 2,978 Show data context 130 Show data context
31 Dec 1876 3,159 Show data context 132 Show data context
31 Dec 1877 3,132 Show data context 123 Show data context
31 Dec 1878 3,232 Show data context 131 Show data context
31 Dec 1879 3,383 Show data context 124 Show data context
31 Dec 1880 3,466 Show data context 163 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, Croydon RegD/PLU through time | Life & Death Statistics | Births by legitimacy, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 19th June 2024