Births by legitimacy

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Year Legitimate Illegitimate
31 Dec 1911 2,323 Show data context 97 Show data context
31 Dec 1912 2,375 Show data context 96 Show data context
31 Dec 1913 2,430 Show data context 110 Show data context
31 Dec 1914 2,491 Show data context 125 Show data context
31 Dec 1915 2,288 Show data context 101 Show data context
31 Dec 1916 2,206 Show data context 110 Show data context
31 Dec 1917 1,923 Show data context 94 Show data context
31 Dec 1918 2,004 Show data context 91 Show data context
31 Dec 1919 1,970 Show data context 102 Show data context
31 Dec 1920 2,793 Show data context 106 Show data context
31 Dec 1922 2,220 Show data context 94 Show data context
31 Dec 1923 2,203 Show data context 74 Show data context
31 Dec 1924 2,034 Show data context 67 Show data context
31 Dec 1925 2,020 Show data context 67 Show data context
31 Dec 1926 2,013 Show data context 66 Show data context
31 Dec 1927 2,305 Show data context 62 Show data context
31 Dec 1928 2,550 Show data context 94 Show data context
31 Dec 1929 2,445 Show data context 84 Show data context
31 Dec 1930 2,334 Show data context 96 Show data context
31 Dec 1931 2,217 Show data context 80 Show data context
31 Dec 1932 2,097 Show data context 89 Show data context
31 Dec 1933 1,982 Show data context 60 Show data context
31 Dec 1934 2,202 Show data context 56 Show data context
31 Dec 1935 2,192 Show data context 85 Show data context
31 Dec 1936 2,288 Show data context 64 Show data context
31 Dec 1937 2,356 Show data context 88 Show data context
31 Dec 1938 2,364 Show data context 87 Show data context
31 Dec 1939 2,411 Show data context 76 Show data context
31 Dec 1940 2,318 Show data context 82 Show data context
31 Dec 1941 2,369 Show data context 127 Show data context
31 Dec 1942 2,550 Show data context 135 Show data context
31 Dec 1943 2,813 Show data context 155 Show data context
31 Dec 1944 2,974 Show data context 197 Show data context
31 Dec 1945 2,481 Show data context 203 Show data context
31 Dec 1946 2,868 Show data context 177 Show data context
31 Dec 1947 3,190 Show data context 179 Show data context
31 Dec 1948 2,974 Show data context 157 Show data context
31 Dec 1949 2,776 Show data context 125 Show data context
31 Dec 1950 2,607 Show data context 144 Show data context
31 Dec 1951 2,657 Show data context 113 Show data context
31 Dec 1952 2,509 Show data context 109 Show data context
31 Dec 1953 2,446 Show data context 121 Show data context
31 Dec 1954 2,342 Show data context 116 Show data context
31 Dec 1955 2,146 Show data context 149 Show data context
31 Dec 1956 2,223 Show data context 140 Show data context
31 Dec 1957 2,116 Show data context 148 Show data context
31 Dec 1963 2,694 Show data context 344 Show data context
31 Dec 1964 2,975 Show data context 346 Show data context
31 Dec 1965 2,884 Show data context 308 Show data context
31 Dec 1966 4,349 Show data context 409 Show data context
31 Dec 1967 4,820 Show data context 428 Show data context
31 Dec 1968 4,642 Show data context 440 Show data context
31 Dec 1969 4,610 Show data context 423 Show data context
31 Dec 1970 4,544 Show data context 420 Show data context
31 Dec 1971 4,455 Show data context 419 Show data context
31 Dec 1972 4,028 Show data context 395 Show data context
31 Dec 1973 3,826 Show data context 361 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, Wolverhampton CB/MB through time | Life & Death Statistics | Births by legitimacy, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 23rd April 2024