Births by legitimacy

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Year Legitimate Illegitimate
31 Dec 1911 2,504 Show data context 140 Show data context
31 Dec 1912 2,387 Show data context 100 Show data context
31 Dec 1913 2,536 Show data context 154 Show data context
31 Dec 1914 2,849 Show data context 156 Show data context
31 Dec 1915 4,030 Show data context 216 Show data context
31 Dec 1916 4,083 Show data context 269 Show data context
31 Dec 1917 3,663 Show data context 238 Show data context
31 Dec 1918 3,653 Show data context 232 Show data context
31 Dec 1919 3,885 Show data context 256 Show data context
31 Dec 1920 5,139 Show data context 176 Show data context
31 Dec 1922 3,986 Show data context 171 Show data context
31 Dec 1923 3,984 Show data context 161 Show data context
31 Dec 1924 3,610 Show data context 143 Show data context
31 Dec 1925 3,687 Show data context 145 Show data context
31 Dec 1926 3,485 Show data context 156 Show data context
31 Dec 1927 3,343 Show data context 159 Show data context
31 Dec 1928 3,303 Show data context 174 Show data context
31 Dec 1929 3,226 Show data context 182 Show data context
31 Dec 1930 3,239 Show data context 182 Show data context
31 Dec 1931 3,267 Show data context 160 Show data context
31 Dec 1932 3,127 Show data context 124 Show data context
31 Dec 1933 3,049 Show data context 183 Show data context
31 Dec 1934 3,031 Show data context 172 Show data context
31 Dec 1935 2,903 Show data context 162 Show data context
31 Dec 1936 2,916 Show data context 145 Show data context
31 Dec 1937 2,937 Show data context 136 Show data context
31 Dec 1938 3,136 Show data context 169 Show data context
31 Dec 1939 3,249 Show data context 197 Show data context
31 Dec 1940 3,126 Show data context 169 Show data context
31 Dec 1941 2,198 Show data context 152 Show data context
31 Dec 1942 2,637 Show data context 208 Show data context
31 Dec 1943 2,923 Show data context 245 Show data context
31 Dec 1944 3,149 Show data context 377 Show data context
31 Dec 1945 3,320 Show data context 480 Show data context
31 Dec 1946 3,873 Show data context 392 Show data context
31 Dec 1947 4,189 Show data context 279 Show data context
31 Dec 1948 3,723 Show data context 283 Show data context
31 Dec 1949 3,511 Show data context 258 Show data context
31 Dec 1950 3,296 Show data context 272 Show data context
31 Dec 1951 3,330 Show data context 249 Show data context
31 Dec 1952 3,269 Show data context 232 Show data context
31 Dec 1953 3,390 Show data context 247 Show data context
31 Dec 1954 3,362 Show data context 220 Show data context
31 Dec 1955 3,355 Show data context 170 Show data context
31 Dec 1956 3,344 Show data context 216 Show data context
31 Dec 1957 3,415 Show data context 192 Show data context
31 Dec 1963 3,567 Show data context 287 Show data context
31 Dec 1964 3,574 Show data context 284 Show data context
31 Dec 1965 3,403 Show data context 337 Show data context
31 Dec 1966 3,487 Show data context 343 Show data context
31 Dec 1967 3,653 Show data context 344 Show data context
31 Dec 1968 3,773 Show data context 368 Show data context
31 Dec 1969 3,753 Show data context 395 Show data context
31 Dec 1970 3,767 Show data context 326 Show data context
31 Dec 1971 3,738 Show data context 297 Show data context
31 Dec 1972 3,467 Show data context 295 Show data context
31 Dec 1973 3,429 Show data context 316 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, Plymouth CB/MB through time | Life & Death Statistics | Births by legitimacy, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 30th April 2024