The table shows the growth in numbers of main-line Bendings from the 16C onwards. The figures for the 14th and 15th generations are incomplete as births were occuring in those generations up to 1987, the latest date in this study. |
| Generation | Members | Birthdates | Generation | Members | Birthdates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 7 | 1559-1580 | 9 | 78 | 1765-1804 | |
| 3 | 7 | 1600-1624 | 10 | 184 | 1820-1895 | |
| 4 | 25 | 1629-1662 | 11 | 278 | 1848-1907 | |
| 5 | 12 | 1665-1691 | 12 | 290 | 1871-1950 | |
| 6 | 10 | 1716-1737 | 13 | 245 | 1890-1977 | |
| 7 | 21 | 1736-1773 | 14 | 238 | 1939- | |
| 8 | 42 | 1765-1804 | 15 | 32 | 1963- | |
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