Search All NYTimes.com. Anne Wolf Cochran, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Cochran of Falls Church, Va., was married yesterday to William Charles Hamilton, the son of Mrs. Joseph S. Iseman of Rye, N.Y., and the late William H. Hamilton.
1 Conjoined twins occur in approximately one in 50,000 births, and the majority do not survive (they are stillborn).
Twin Births in the U.S., Like Never Before. More twins are being born in the United States than ever before. From 1980 to 2009, according to a recent report by the National Center for Health Statistics, the rate of twin births rose 76 percent. Now about one in 30 babies born in the United States is a twin.