Births by legitimacy

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Year Legitimate Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850 2,918 Show data context 97 Show data context
31 Dec 1851 2,933 Show data context 100 Show data context
31 Dec 1852 3,362 Show data context 100 Show data context
31 Dec 1853 3,606 Show data context 95 Show data context
31 Dec 1854 3,839 Show data context 125 Show data context
31 Dec 1855 4,022 Show data context 126 Show data context
31 Dec 1856 4,157 Show data context 149 Show data context
31 Dec 1857 4,361 Show data context 151 Show data context
31 Dec 1858 4,420 Show data context 140 Show data context
31 Dec 1859 4,837 Show data context 174 Show data context
31 Dec 1860 5,042 Show data context 176 Show data context
31 Dec 1861 5,346 Show data context 184 Show data context
31 Dec 1862 5,412 Show data context 207 Show data context
31 Dec 1863 5,870 Show data context 224 Show data context
31 Dec 1864 6,101 Show data context 248 Show data context
31 Dec 1865 6,452 Show data context 291 Show data context
31 Dec 1866 6,711 Show data context 272 Show data context
31 Dec 1867 7,085 Show data context 306 Show data context
31 Dec 1868 7,291 Show data context 317 Show data context
31 Dec 1869 7,245 Show data context 284 Show data context
31 Dec 1870 7,356 Show data context 318 Show data context
31 Dec 1871 7,391 Show data context 280 Show data context
31 Dec 1872 7,702 Show data context 346 Show data context
31 Dec 1873 8,063 Show data context 335 Show data context
31 Dec 1874 8,353 Show data context 344 Show data context
31 Dec 1875 8,705 Show data context 363 Show data context
31 Dec 1876 8,864 Show data context 361 Show data context
31 Dec 1877 9,043 Show data context 337 Show data context
31 Dec 1878 9,195 Show data context 303 Show data context
31 Dec 1879 9,313 Show data context 401 Show data context
31 Dec 1880 9,569 Show data context 359 Show data context
Date: Source:
1850 - 1880 Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) ,

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Legitimate and illegitimate births, combining both sexes.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Islington RegD/PLPar through time | Life & Death Statistics | Births by legitimacy, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 10th December 2024