Births by legitimacy

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Year Legitimate Illegitimate
31 Dec 1911 2,814 Show data context 71 Show data context
31 Dec 1912 2,914 Show data context 68 Show data context
31 Dec 1913 2,941 Show data context 75 Show data context
31 Dec 1914 3,064 Show data context 74 Show data context
31 Dec 1915 2,930 Show data context 69 Show data context
31 Dec 1916 2,857 Show data context 77 Show data context
31 Dec 1917 2,583 Show data context 92 Show data context
31 Dec 1918 2,644 Show data context 136 Show data context
31 Dec 1919 2,387 Show data context 97 Show data context
31 Dec 1920 3,165 Show data context 113 Show data context
31 Dec 1922 2,367 Show data context 76 Show data context
31 Dec 1923 2,176 Show data context 55 Show data context
31 Dec 1924 2,084 Show data context 55 Show data context
31 Dec 1925 2,119 Show data context 59 Show data context
31 Dec 1926 2,073 Show data context 55 Show data context
31 Dec 1927 1,945 Show data context 78 Show data context
31 Dec 1928 2,268 Show data context 73 Show data context
31 Dec 1929 2,354 Show data context 80 Show data context
31 Dec 1930 2,378 Show data context 92 Show data context
31 Dec 1931 2,424 Show data context 67 Show data context
31 Dec 1932 2,349 Show data context 80 Show data context
31 Dec 1933 2,390 Show data context 91 Show data context
31 Dec 1934 2,466 Show data context 74 Show data context
31 Dec 1935 2,670 Show data context 88 Show data context
31 Dec 1936 2,839 Show data context 88 Show data context
31 Dec 1937 3,097 Show data context 101 Show data context
31 Dec 1938 3,486 Show data context 138 Show data context
31 Dec 1939 3,997 Show data context 143 Show data context
31 Dec 1940 3,821 Show data context 152 Show data context
31 Dec 1941 3,108 Show data context 124 Show data context
31 Dec 1942 3,779 Show data context 220 Show data context
31 Dec 1943 4,605 Show data context 246 Show data context
31 Dec 1944 5,209 Show data context 375 Show data context
31 Dec 1945 4,458 Show data context 400 Show data context
31 Dec 1946 4,867 Show data context 359 Show data context
31 Dec 1947 5,241 Show data context 383 Show data context
31 Dec 1948 4,746 Show data context 336 Show data context
31 Dec 1949 4,431 Show data context 298 Show data context
31 Dec 1950 4,198 Show data context 282 Show data context
31 Dec 1951 4,043 Show data context 270 Show data context
31 Dec 1952 3,919 Show data context 241 Show data context
31 Dec 1953 3,999 Show data context 250 Show data context
31 Dec 1954 3,968 Show data context 229 Show data context
31 Dec 1955 4,062 Show data context 241 Show data context
31 Dec 1956 4,362 Show data context 286 Show data context
31 Dec 1957 4,678 Show data context 261 Show data context
31 Dec 1963 6,082 Show data context 511 Show data context
31 Dec 1964 5,923 Show data context 484 Show data context
31 Dec 1965 6,103 Show data context 507 Show data context
31 Dec 1966 6,035 Show data context 573 Show data context
31 Dec 1967 5,869 Show data context 586 Show data context
31 Dec 1968 5,854 Show data context 577 Show data context
31 Dec 1969 5,571 Show data context 608 Show data context
31 Dec 1970 5,356 Show data context 558 Show data context
31 Dec 1971 5,341 Show data context 551 Show data context
31 Dec 1972 4,789 Show data context 548 Show data context
31 Dec 1973 4,383 Show data context 513 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, Coventry MB/CB through time | Life & Death Statistics | Births by legitimacy, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 30th April 2024