Births by legitimacy

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Year Legitimate Illegitimate
31 Dec 1911 3,169 Show data context 132 Show data context
31 Dec 1912 3,242 Show data context 144 Show data context
31 Dec 1913 3,314 Show data context 106 Show data context
31 Dec 1914 3,413 Show data context 117 Show data context
31 Dec 1915 3,160 Show data context 123 Show data context
31 Dec 1916 2,932 Show data context 161 Show data context
31 Dec 1917 2,573 Show data context 141 Show data context
31 Dec 1918 2,843 Show data context 162 Show data context
31 Dec 1919 2,974 Show data context 156 Show data context
31 Dec 1920 3,793 Show data context 173 Show data context
31 Dec 1922 3,126 Show data context 131 Show data context
31 Dec 1923 3,014 Show data context 130 Show data context
31 Dec 1924 2,977 Show data context 94 Show data context
31 Dec 1925 2,852 Show data context 124 Show data context
31 Dec 1926 2,677 Show data context 97 Show data context
31 Dec 1927 2,350 Show data context 99 Show data context
31 Dec 1928 2,364 Show data context 104 Show data context
31 Dec 1929 2,266 Show data context 89 Show data context
31 Dec 1930 2,305 Show data context 91 Show data context
31 Dec 1931 2,243 Show data context 119 Show data context
31 Dec 1932 2,074 Show data context 94 Show data context
31 Dec 1933 1,874 Show data context 89 Show data context
31 Dec 1934 1,935 Show data context 78 Show data context
31 Dec 1935 1,855 Show data context 75 Show data context
31 Dec 1936 1,808 Show data context 70 Show data context
31 Dec 1937 1,760 Show data context 71 Show data context
31 Dec 1938 1,808 Show data context 89 Show data context
31 Dec 1939 1,760 Show data context 74 Show data context
31 Dec 1940 1,646 Show data context 68 Show data context
31 Dec 1941 1,509 Show data context 77 Show data context
31 Dec 1942 1,478 Show data context 65 Show data context
31 Dec 1943 1,640 Show data context 95 Show data context
31 Dec 1944 1,967 Show data context 101 Show data context
31 Dec 1945 1,720 Show data context 137 Show data context
31 Dec 1946 2,080 Show data context 123 Show data context
31 Dec 1947 2,328 Show data context 100 Show data context
31 Dec 1948 2,020 Show data context 102 Show data context
31 Dec 1949 2,018 Show data context 93 Show data context
31 Dec 1950 1,942 Show data context 92 Show data context
31 Dec 1951 1,827 Show data context 95 Show data context
31 Dec 1952 1,925 Show data context 91 Show data context
31 Dec 1953 1,912 Show data context 86 Show data context
31 Dec 1954 1,958 Show data context 82 Show data context
31 Dec 1955 1,891 Show data context 65 Show data context
31 Dec 1956 1,875 Show data context 82 Show data context
31 Dec 1957 2,023 Show data context 70 Show data context
31 Dec 1963 1,881 Show data context 129 Show data context
31 Dec 1964 1,859 Show data context 117 Show data context
31 Dec 1965 1,795 Show data context 146 Show data context
31 Dec 1966 1,626 Show data context 122 Show data context
31 Dec 1967 1,536 Show data context 158 Show data context
31 Dec 1968 1,510 Show data context 152 Show data context
31 Dec 1969 1,360 Show data context 153 Show data context
31 Dec 1970 1,285 Show data context 144 Show data context
31 Dec 1971 1,253 Show data context 145 Show data context
31 Dec 1972 1,140 Show data context 143 Show data context
31 Dec 1973 1,049 Show data context 115 Show data context
Date: Source:
1911 - 1920 Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) ,
1922 - 1973 Registrar General, Statistical Review (HM Stationery Office) ,

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Legitimate and illegitimate births, combining both sexes.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, South Shields MB/CB through time | Life & Death Statistics | Births by legitimacy, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 15th May 2024