Births by legitimacy

Year	Legitimate	Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850	2,001	169
31 Dec 1851	2,269	249
31 Dec 1852	2,249	214
31 Dec 1853	2,267	225
31 Dec 1854	2,448	196
31 Dec 1855	2,424	206
31 Dec 1856	2,519	182
31 Dec 1857	2,492	203
31 Dec 1858	2,457	215
31 Dec 1859	2,779	208
31 Dec 1860	2,699	179
31 Dec 1861	2,723	191
31 Dec 1862	2,746	212
31 Dec 1863	2,966	212
31 Dec 1864	3,052	238
31 Dec 1865	3,116	233
31 Dec 1866	3,268	241
31 Dec 1867	3,324	251
31 Dec 1868	3,464	255
31 Dec 1869	3,368	245
31 Dec 1870	3,708	266
31 Dec 1871	3,654	243
31 Dec 1872	3,741	234
31 Dec 1873	3,722	241
31 Dec 1874	4,125	264
31 Dec 1875	3,978	253
31 Dec 1876	4,193	255
31 Dec 1877	4,115	235
31 Dec 1878	4,016	252
31 Dec 1879	3,944	254
31 Dec 1880	3,941	237

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

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