Births by legitimacy

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Year Legitimate Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850 7,581 Show data context 570 Show data context
31 Dec 1851 7,805 Show data context 563 Show data context
31 Dec 1852 7,679 Show data context 638 Show data context
31 Dec 1853 7,745 Show data context 640 Show data context
31 Dec 1854 8,019 Show data context 649 Show data context
31 Dec 1855 8,103 Show data context 641 Show data context
31 Dec 1856 8,534 Show data context 710 Show data context
31 Dec 1857 8,430 Show data context 715 Show data context
31 Dec 1858 8,372 Show data context 682 Show data context
31 Dec 1859 8,623 Show data context 752 Show data context
31 Dec 1860 8,634 Show data context 720 Show data context
31 Dec 1861 8,842 Show data context 719 Show data context
31 Dec 1862 9,062 Show data context 726 Show data context
31 Dec 1863 9,001 Show data context 799 Show data context
31 Dec 1864 9,082 Show data context 781 Show data context
31 Dec 1865 9,196 Show data context 758 Show data context
31 Dec 1866 9,272 Show data context 716 Show data context
31 Dec 1867 9,169 Show data context 727 Show data context
31 Dec 1868 9,588 Show data context 781 Show data context
31 Dec 1869 9,296 Show data context 715 Show data context
31 Dec 1870 9,795 Show data context 785 Show data context
31 Dec 1871 9,772 Show data context 769 Show data context
31 Dec 1872 10,147 Show data context 741 Show data context
31 Dec 1873 10,392 Show data context 703 Show data context
31 Dec 1874 10,759 Show data context 732 Show data context
31 Dec 1875 10,975 Show data context 651 Show data context
31 Dec 1876 11,501 Show data context 692 Show data context
31 Dec 1877 11,922 Show data context 696 Show data context
31 Dec 1878 12,042 Show data context 697 Show data context
31 Dec 1879 11,654 Show data context 712 Show data context
31 Dec 1880 11,713 Show data context 689 Show data context
31 Dec 1881 11,597 Show data context 700 Show data context
31 Dec 1882 11,780 Show data context 710 Show data context
31 Dec 1883 11,796 Show data context 716 Show data context
31 Dec 1884 12,287 Show data context 686 Show data context
31 Dec 1885 11,605 Show data context 763 Show data context
31 Dec 1886 11,852 Show data context 748 Show data context
31 Dec 1887 11,685 Show data context 740 Show data context
31 Dec 1888 11,545 Show data context 680 Show data context
31 Dec 1889 11,878 Show data context 741 Show data context
31 Dec 1890 11,456 Show data context 650 Show data context
31 Dec 1891 11,958 Show data context 663 Show data context
31 Dec 1892 12,072 Show data context 688 Show data context
31 Dec 1893 12,124 Show data context 657 Show data context
31 Dec 1894 11,982 Show data context 670 Show data context
31 Dec 1895 12,525 Show data context 703 Show data context
31 Dec 1896 12,261 Show data context 679 Show data context
31 Dec 1897 12,596 Show data context 723 Show data context
31 Dec 1898 12,683 Show data context 724 Show data context
31 Dec 1899 12,914 Show data context 742 Show data context
31 Dec 1900 12,774 Show data context 678 Show data context
31 Dec 1901 13,115 Show data context 659 Show data context
31 Dec 1902 12,767 Show data context 710 Show data context
31 Dec 1903 12,869 Show data context 683 Show data context
31 Dec 1904 12,810 Show data context 657 Show data context
31 Dec 1905 12,643 Show data context 711 Show data context
31 Dec 1906 12,753 Show data context 727 Show data context
31 Dec 1907 12,397 Show data context 643 Show data context
31 Dec 1908 12,942 Show data context 745 Show data context
31 Dec 1909 12,692 Show data context 733 Show data context
31 Dec 1910 12,431 Show data context 711 Show data context
Date: Source:
1850 - 1910 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, East Riding RegC through time | Life & Death Statistics | Births by legitimacy, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 10th May 2024