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<br>But upon arrival at the ''ospizio ''shortly after baptism the new surname was assigned. And once the infant or child was placed with a wet nurse in the countryside, it would be assigned a surname used locally for foundlings (such as Della Casa or Casagrande or Esposito, as shown by a few examples in the table below). For the most part the new surname was used by the child throughout the remainder of its life, though often at the time of marriage or with the births of children to that marriage, the once-abandoned child, even a male child, might assume the surname of a spouse, passing that surname on to the children of the couple. | <br>But upon arrival at the ''ospizio ''shortly after baptism the new surname was assigned. And once the infant or child was placed with a wet nurse in the countryside, it would be assigned a surname used locally for foundlings (such as Della Casa or Casagrande or Esposito, as shown by a few examples in the table below). For the most part the new surname was used by the child throughout the remainder of its life, though often at the time of marriage or with the births of children to that marriage, the once-abandoned child, even a male child, might assume the surname of a spouse, passing that surname on to the children of the couple. | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
*David I. Kertzer and Michael J. White, "Cheating the Angel-Makers: Surviving Infant Abandonment in Nineteenth-Century Italy." Continuity and Change, 9(03): 451-480. (Cambridge University Press (CUP), 10.1017/S0268416000002423). | *David I. Kertzer and Michael J. White, "Cheating the Angel-Makers: Surviving Infant Abandonment in Nineteenth-Century Italy." ''Continuity and Change'', 9(03): 451-480. (Cambridge University Press (CUP), 10.1017/S0268416000002423). | ||
*David I. Kertzer, Sacrificed for Honor: Italian Infant Abandonment and the Politics of Reproductive Control (Boston: Beacon Press, 1993). | *David I. Kertzer, ''Sacrificed for Honor: Italian Infant Abandonment and the Politics of Reproductive Control ''(Boston: Beacon Press, 1993). | ||
*David I. Kertzer and Marzio Barbagli. eds., Family Life in Early Modern Times, 1500-1789: The History of the European Family, Volume 1 (New Haven, London: Yale University Press, 2001). | *David I. Kertzer and Marzio Barbagli. eds., ''Family Life in Early Modern Times, 1500-1789: The History of the European Family, Volume 1'' (New Haven, London: Yale University Press, 2001). | ||
*Guttmacher Institute, "State Policies in Brief—Infant Abandonment" (as of September 1, 2012). | *Guttmacher Institute, "State Policies in Brief—Infant Abandonment" (as of September 1, 2012). | ||
*Joanne Mueller and Lorraine Sherr, "Abandoned babies and absent policies." Health Policy (2009), doi:10.1016/j.healthpol.2009.06.002. | *Joanne Mueller and Lorraine Sherr, "Abandoned babies and absent policies." ''Health Policy'' (2009), doi:10.1016/j.healthpol.2009.06.002. | ||
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