Wareham and Purbeck Poor Law Union/Registration District (RegD/PLU) : Births by legitimacy

Births by legitimacy

Data cube chart.

Year Legitimate Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850 521 Show data context 48 Show data context
31 Dec 1851 568 Show data context 40 Show data context
31 Dec 1852 531 Show data context 37 Show data context
31 Dec 1853 534 Show data context 37 Show data context
31 Dec 1854 459 Show data context 29 Show data context
31 Dec 1855 452 Show data context 36 Show data context
31 Dec 1856 525 Show data context 36 Show data context
31 Dec 1857 476 Show data context 27 Show data context
31 Dec 1858 506 Show data context 39 Show data context
31 Dec 1859 560 Show data context 28 Show data context
31 Dec 1860 534 Show data context 34 Show data context
31 Dec 1861 506 Show data context 28 Show data context
31 Dec 1862 523 Show data context 42 Show data context
31 Dec 1863 557 Show data context 35 Show data context
31 Dec 1864 551 Show data context 21 Show data context
31 Dec 1865 544 Show data context 44 Show data context
31 Dec 1866 495 Show data context 30 Show data context
31 Dec 1867 505 Show data context 38 Show data context
31 Dec 1868 512 Show data context 28 Show data context
31 Dec 1869 499 Show data context 38 Show data context
31 Dec 1870 513 Show data context 22 Show data context
31 Dec 1871 476 Show data context 30 Show data context
31 Dec 1872 492 Show data context 23 Show data context
31 Dec 1873 470 Show data context 22 Show data context
31 Dec 1874 473 Show data context 28 Show data context
31 Dec 1875 501 Show data context 31 Show data context
31 Dec 1876 504 Show data context 24 Show data context
31 Dec 1877 474 Show data context 22 Show data context
31 Dec 1878 492 Show data context 17 Show data context
31 Dec 1879 490 Show data context 24 Show data context
31 Dec 1880 484 Show data context 32 Show data context
Date Source
1850 - 1880 Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) ,

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nCube definition


Area in Acres as given in the Census reports.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Wareham and Purbeck Poor Law Union/Registration District (RegD/PLU) through time | Historical Statistics on Life & Death | Births by legitimacy, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10005280/cube/BIRTH_LEGIT

Date accessed: 02nd June 2026