North Western Poor Law/Registration Division : Births by legitimacy

Births by legitimacy

Data cube chart.

Year Legitimate Illegitimate
31 Dec 1850 84,015 Show data context 6,890 Show data context
31 Dec 1851 87,679 Show data context 7,033 Show data context
31 Dec 1852 88,811 Show data context 6,865 Show data context
31 Dec 1853 89,512 Show data context 6,712 Show data context
31 Dec 1854 92,693 Show data context 6,744 Show data context
31 Dec 1855 92,882 Show data context 6,854 Show data context
31 Dec 1856 93,914 Show data context 7,139 Show data context
31 Dec 1857 95,245 Show data context 7,227 Show data context
31 Dec 1858 92,430 Show data context 7,102 Show data context
31 Dec 1859 98,239 Show data context 7,151 Show data context
31 Dec 1860 98,694 Show data context 6,894 Show data context
31 Dec 1861 102,868 Show data context 7,090 Show data context
31 Dec 1862 107,089 Show data context 7,452 Show data context
31 Dec 1863 105,136 Show data context 7,612 Show data context
31 Dec 1864 108,172 Show data context 7,381 Show data context
31 Dec 1865 108,841 Show data context 7,392 Show data context
31 Dec 1866 110,376 Show data context 7,186 Show data context
31 Dec 1867 114,492 Show data context 7,029 Show data context
31 Dec 1868 119,546 Show data context 7,331 Show data context
31 Dec 1869 116,265 Show data context 7,034 Show data context
31 Dec 1870 119,590 Show data context 6,829 Show data context
31 Dec 1871 120,777 Show data context 6,982 Show data context
31 Dec 1872 127,342 Show data context 6,823 Show data context
31 Dec 1873 127,262 Show data context 6,625 Show data context
31 Dec 1874 133,965 Show data context 6,748 Show data context
31 Dec 1875 134,729 Show data context 6,373 Show data context
31 Dec 1876 140,724 Show data context 6,727 Show data context
31 Dec 1877 142,171 Show data context 6,640 Show data context
31 Dec 1878 144,146 Show data context 6,659 Show data context
31 Dec 1879 140,735 Show data context 6,827 Show data context
31 Dec 1880 140,857 Show data context 6,808 Show data context
31 Dec 1881 140,567 Show data context 6,844 Show data context
31 Dec 1882 142,663 Show data context 7,003 Show data context
31 Dec 1883 141,846 Show data context 6,864 Show data context
31 Dec 1884 144,042 Show data context 6,977 Show data context
31 Dec 1885 143,269 Show data context 6,927 Show data context
31 Dec 1886 144,517 Show data context 7,140 Show data context
31 Dec 1887 141,603 Show data context 6,960 Show data context
31 Dec 1888 141,500 Show data context 6,578 Show data context
31 Dec 1889 143,271 Show data context 6,671 Show data context
31 Dec 1890 140,500 Show data context 6,448 Show data context
31 Dec 1891 147,624 Show data context 6,327 Show data context
31 Dec 1892 145,804 Show data context 5,994 Show data context
31 Dec 1893 147,484 Show data context 6,262 Show data context
31 Dec 1894 142,664 Show data context 6,234 Show data context
31 Dec 1895 148,741 Show data context 6,274 Show data context
31 Dec 1896 147,500 Show data context 6,198 Show data context
31 Dec 1897 148,829 Show data context 6,264 Show data context
31 Dec 1898 148,470 Show data context 6,085 Show data context
31 Dec 1899 147,983 Show data context 5,954 Show data context
31 Dec 1900 149,369 Show data context 6,007 Show data context
31 Dec 1901 142,470 Show data context 5,551 Show data context
31 Dec 1902 150,754 Show data context 5,751 Show data context
31 Dec 1903 149,552 Show data context 5,953 Show data context
31 Dec 1904 147,354 Show data context 5,961 Show data context
31 Dec 1905 145,300 Show data context 5,737 Show data context
31 Dec 1906 147,208 Show data context 5,779 Show data context
31 Dec 1907 145,234 Show data context 5,639 Show data context
31 Dec 1908 148,781 Show data context 5,785 Show data context
31 Dec 1909 143,886 Show data context 5,741 Show data context
31 Dec 1910 139,783 Show data context 5,600 Show data context
Date Source
1850 - 1910 Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) ,

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nCube definition


Total population at this Census, and for previous censuses. Where the latter appear, they are for the same area, so if there had been boundary changes they will differ from the population given for the same reporting unit by the previous census.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, North Western Poor Law/Registration Division through time | Historical Statistics on Life & Death | Births by legitimacy, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12824014/cube/BIRTH_LEGIT

Date accessed: 01st June 2026