Births by legitimacy

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Year Legitimate Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850 1,350 Show data context 59 Show data context
31 Dec 1851 1,345 Show data context 53 Show data context
31 Dec 1852 1,369 Show data context 69 Show data context
31 Dec 1853 1,364 Show data context 66 Show data context
31 Dec 1854 1,374 Show data context 50 Show data context
31 Dec 1855 1,335 Show data context 68 Show data context
31 Dec 1856 1,292 Show data context 65 Show data context
31 Dec 1857 1,265 Show data context 56 Show data context
31 Dec 1858 1,302 Show data context 74 Show data context
31 Dec 1859 1,239 Show data context 74 Show data context
31 Dec 1860 1,228 Show data context 61 Show data context
31 Dec 1861 1,349 Show data context 70 Show data context
31 Dec 1862 1,347 Show data context 66 Show data context
31 Dec 1863 1,301 Show data context 78 Show data context
31 Dec 1864 1,280 Show data context 60 Show data context
31 Dec 1865 1,302 Show data context 74 Show data context
31 Dec 1866 1,291 Show data context 85 Show data context
31 Dec 1867 1,263 Show data context 78 Show data context
31 Dec 1868 1,288 Show data context 80 Show data context
31 Dec 1869 6,031 Show data context 204 Show data context
31 Dec 1870 6,043 Show data context 195 Show data context
31 Dec 1871 5,819 Show data context 148 Show data context
31 Dec 1872 5,871 Show data context 171 Show data context
31 Dec 1873 5,990 Show data context 215 Show data context
31 Dec 1874 6,001 Show data context 225 Show data context
31 Dec 1875 5,728 Show data context 204 Show data context
31 Dec 1876 5,845 Show data context 195 Show data context
31 Dec 1877 5,643 Show data context 207 Show data context
31 Dec 1878 5,367 Show data context 204 Show data context
31 Dec 1879 5,559 Show data context 209 Show data context
31 Dec 1880 5,621 Show data context 99 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, Holborn RegD/PLU through time | Life & Death Statistics | Births by legitimacy, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 29th April 2024