Peerage (self-published)

Peerage
Type	website
Status	d
Deprecated	no
Blacklisted	no
Recency	2020
RfC
Link	Rfc
Date	2020

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This source in a nutshell: Peerage is considered

deprecated. See § Summary.

Peerage is a source that has been repeatedly discussed at the Reliable sources noticeboard. This page collects and links information about previous discussions and current consensus, and summarizes it here for convenience.

Summary

Two RfCs found consensus that certain self-published peerage websites are not reliable for genealogical information and should be deprecated. See WP:RSP § Self-published peerage websites for the full list.

Excerpt

A peerage is a legal system historically comprising various hereditary titles (and sometimes non-hereditary titles) in a number of countries, and composed of assorted noble ranks.

Discussions

Links

Recency

2020

Rfcs

2020 Rfc

2020 Rfc

Notes

References

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Perennial sources
Source	Status (legend)	Discussions			Use
Source	Status (legend)	List	Last	Summary	Use
Peerage websites (self-published)		2020 2020	2020	Two RfCs found consensus that certain self-published peerage websites are not reliable for genealogical information and should be deprecated. See WP:RSP § Self-published peerage websites for the full list.	List