Births by legitimacy

Year	Legitimate	Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850	1,330	52
31 Dec 1851	1,412	59
31 Dec 1852	1,373	41
31 Dec 1853	1,422	54
31 Dec 1854	1,493	43
31 Dec 1855	1,593	50
31 Dec 1856	1,710	66
31 Dec 1857	1,797	73
31 Dec 1858	1,797	65
31 Dec 1859	1,645	58
31 Dec 1860	1,660	52
31 Dec 1861	1,759	70
31 Dec 1862	1,865	71
31 Dec 1863	1,900	67
31 Dec 1864	2,247	102
31 Dec 1865	2,410	74
31 Dec 1866	2,707	93
31 Dec 1867	2,601	88
31 Dec 1868	2,790	87
31 Dec 1869	2,839	88
31 Dec 1870	2,996	81
31 Dec 1871	3,223	95
31 Dec 1872	3,505	92
31 Dec 1873	3,664	107
31 Dec 1874	3,848	111
31 Dec 1875	3,945	100
31 Dec 1876	3,867	99
31 Dec 1877	3,846	94
31 Dec 1878	3,932	119
31 Dec 1879	4,022	111
31 Dec 1880	4,111	130

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

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