Births by legitimacy

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Year Legitimate Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850 1,143 Show data context 78 Show data context
31 Dec 1851 1,108 Show data context 81 Show data context
31 Dec 1852 1,057 Show data context 73 Show data context
31 Dec 1853 1,111 Show data context 59 Show data context
31 Dec 1854 1,077 Show data context 70 Show data context
31 Dec 1855 1,174 Show data context 76 Show data context
31 Dec 1856 1,189 Show data context 66 Show data context
31 Dec 1857 1,144 Show data context 65 Show data context
31 Dec 1858 1,207 Show data context 84 Show data context
31 Dec 1859 1,157 Show data context 89 Show data context
31 Dec 1860 1,259 Show data context 70 Show data context
31 Dec 1861 1,323 Show data context 86 Show data context
31 Dec 1862 788 Show data context 59 Show data context
31 Dec 1863 500 Show data context 27 Show data context
31 Dec 1864 482 Show data context 38 Show data context
31 Dec 1865 522 Show data context 36 Show data context
31 Dec 1866 484 Show data context 49 Show data context
31 Dec 1867 525 Show data context 33 Show data context
31 Dec 1868 1,549 Show data context 109 Show data context
31 Dec 1869 1,369 Show data context 96 Show data context
31 Dec 1870 1,285 Show data context 69 Show data context
31 Dec 1871 1,402 Show data context 78 Show data context
31 Dec 1872 1,361 Show data context 92 Show data context
31 Dec 1873 1,633 Show data context 91 Show data context
31 Dec 1874 1,754 Show data context 72 Show data context
31 Dec 1875 1,790 Show data context 76 Show data context
31 Dec 1876 1,889 Show data context 69 Show data context
31 Dec 1877 2,044 Show data context 76 Show data context
31 Dec 1878 1,982 Show data context 79 Show data context
31 Dec 1879 1,970 Show data context 86 Show data context
31 Dec 1880 1,878 Show data context 77 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, Pontefract RegD/PLU through time | Life & Death Statistics | Births by legitimacy, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 30th April 2024