Hitchin Poor Law Union/Registration District (RegD/PLU) : Births by legitimacy

Births by legitimacy

Data cube chart.

Year Legitimate Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850 802 Show data context 86 Show data context
31 Dec 1851 799 Show data context 97 Show data context
31 Dec 1852 738 Show data context 61 Show data context
31 Dec 1853 713 Show data context 62 Show data context
31 Dec 1854 680 Show data context 53 Show data context
31 Dec 1855 729 Show data context 67 Show data context
31 Dec 1856 777 Show data context 50 Show data context
31 Dec 1857 809 Show data context 58 Show data context
31 Dec 1858 747 Show data context 76 Show data context
31 Dec 1859 816 Show data context 61 Show data context
31 Dec 1860 795 Show data context 56 Show data context
31 Dec 1861 757 Show data context 67 Show data context
31 Dec 1862 809 Show data context 54 Show data context
31 Dec 1863 834 Show data context 84 Show data context
31 Dec 1864 795 Show data context 67 Show data context
31 Dec 1865 788 Show data context 73 Show data context
31 Dec 1866 815 Show data context 61 Show data context
31 Dec 1867 813 Show data context 89 Show data context
31 Dec 1868 822 Show data context 85 Show data context
31 Dec 1869 861 Show data context 58 Show data context
31 Dec 1870 857 Show data context 88 Show data context
31 Dec 1871 899 Show data context 73 Show data context
31 Dec 1872 926 Show data context 79 Show data context
31 Dec 1873 865 Show data context 88 Show data context
31 Dec 1874 898 Show data context 60 Show data context
31 Dec 1875 837 Show data context 62 Show data context
31 Dec 1876 884 Show data context 64 Show data context
31 Dec 1877 845 Show data context 73 Show data context
31 Dec 1878 855 Show data context 69 Show data context
31 Dec 1879 918 Show data context 62 Show data context
31 Dec 1880 842 Show data context 64 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.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Hitchin 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/10081750/cube/BIRTH_LEGIT

Date accessed: 03rd June 2026