Category talk:People by descent

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Ethnic groups

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Countries

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Sociology

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Anthropology

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This category was nominated for deletion on 18 July 2007. The result of the discussion was no consensus.

This category was nominated for deletion on 28 May 2009. The result of the discussion was keep.

This category was nominated for renaming to Category:People by country of residence and ethnic or national descent on 9 July 2014. The result of the discussion was keep.

This category was nominated for renaming to Category:People by nationality and ethnic or national descent on 18 July 2014. The result of the discussion was no consensus, leaning towards "keep".

This category was nominated for renaming Category:People by ethnic or national origin to Category:People by descent on 10 December 2023. The result of the discussion was rename.

This category was nominated for merging Category:People by ethnic or national descent to Category:People by descent on 26 December 2023. The result of the discussion was merge; but in effect, split to Category:People by nationality and descent.

Not appropriate under "migration" categories

Everybody had distant ancestors who migrated, but if the current people have been in one place for thousands of years it is nonsense to categorise them under any sort of migration. Robin Patterson (talk) 08:23, 13 July 2008 (UTC)[reply]