Swindon and Highworth Poor Law Union/Registration District (RegD/PLU) : Births by legitimacy

Births by legitimacy

Data cube chart.

Year Legitimate Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850 570 Show data context 64 Show data context
31 Dec 1851 578 Show data context 64 Show data context
31 Dec 1852 588 Show data context 66 Show data context
31 Dec 1853 578 Show data context 60 Show data context
31 Dec 1854 632 Show data context 75 Show data context
31 Dec 1855 620 Show data context 61 Show data context
31 Dec 1856 677 Show data context 51 Show data context
31 Dec 1857 634 Show data context 66 Show data context
31 Dec 1858 676 Show data context 50 Show data context
31 Dec 1859 572 Show data context 64 Show data context
31 Dec 1860 627 Show data context 63 Show data context
31 Dec 1861 635 Show data context 52 Show data context
31 Dec 1862 711 Show data context 50 Show data context
31 Dec 1863 750 Show data context 62 Show data context
31 Dec 1864 717 Show data context 61 Show data context
31 Dec 1865 739 Show data context 49 Show data context
31 Dec 1866 755 Show data context 44 Show data context
31 Dec 1867 768 Show data context 48 Show data context
31 Dec 1868 771 Show data context 41 Show data context
31 Dec 1869 816 Show data context 51 Show data context
31 Dec 1870 871 Show data context 62 Show data context
31 Dec 1871 922 Show data context 64 Show data context
31 Dec 1872 1,008 Show data context 54 Show data context
31 Dec 1873 1,132 Show data context 42 Show data context
31 Dec 1874 1,123 Show data context 52 Show data context
31 Dec 1875 1,103 Show data context 66 Show data context
31 Dec 1876 1,192 Show data context 42 Show data context
31 Dec 1877 1,230 Show data context 56 Show data context
31 Dec 1878 1,263 Show data context 58 Show data context
31 Dec 1879 1,279 Show data context 64 Show data context
31 Dec 1880 1,330 Show data context 58 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, Swindon and Highworth 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/10194118/cube/BIRTH_LEGIT

Date accessed: 03rd June 2026