Births by legitimacy

Year	Legitimate	Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850	1,511	128
31 Dec 1851	1,690	111
31 Dec 1852	1,771	130
31 Dec 1853	1,779	128
31 Dec 1854	1,817	111
31 Dec 1855	2,089	128
31 Dec 1856	2,157	150
31 Dec 1857	2,121	117
31 Dec 1858	2,127	125
31 Dec 1859	2,280	163
31 Dec 1860	2,270	161
31 Dec 1861	2,230	163
31 Dec 1862	2,367	187
31 Dec 1863	2,560	155
31 Dec 1864	2,519	184
31 Dec 1865	2,629	192
31 Dec 1866	2,770	187
31 Dec 1867	2,754	155
31 Dec 1868	3,123	186
31 Dec 1869	3,030	175
31 Dec 1870	3,124	180
31 Dec 1871	3,225	177
31 Dec 1872	3,462	201
31 Dec 1873	3,695	188
31 Dec 1874	4,021	203
31 Dec 1875	4,129	215
31 Dec 1876	4,226	204
31 Dec 1877	4,232	222
31 Dec 1878	4,070	190
31 Dec 1879	3,920	195
31 Dec 1880	3,930	220

Date:	Source:
1850 - 1880	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) ,

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