Finding People

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Finding People (FindingPeople.info) is a Subject Tracer™ Information Blog developed and created by the Virtual Private Library™. It is designed to bring together the latest resources and sources on an ongoing basis from the Internet for finding people which are listed below. We always welcome suggestions of additional sites and resources to be added to this comprehensive listing and please submit by clicking here. This site has been developed and maintained by Marcus P. Zillman, M.S., A.M.H.A.; Internet expert, author, keynote speaker, and consultant. His latest white papers include Searching the Internet, Academic and Scholar Search Engines and Sources, and Knowledge Discovery Resources 2009. All of his Subject Tracer™ Information Blogs and his white papers are available from WhitePapers.us.

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Note:
Excellent Articles To Read Before You Start Your People Search:

Hunting for Old Friends Via the Web Carries Risks by Doug Bedell
http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20040920/news_mz1b20web.html

Here's How To Plug In and Search For Old Friends With the Web By Tahree Lane
http://www.toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050821/ART16/508200311



Finding People Resources and Sites

123People - Information On People Search Engine
Free
http://www.123people.com/

192.com - The Largest UK Directory Enquiry Service
Free and Fee based
http://www.192.com/

50 Free Services to Dig Up Info on Anyone
Free
http://snipurl.com/34qtg

555-1212.com
Fee Based
http://www.555-1212.com/

Abike®
Fee Based
http://www.abika.com/

Accurint
Fee Based
http://www.accurint.com/

ADB - Background Check Service Company
Fee Based
http://www.americandatabank.com/

Addresses.com - Free Directory Assistance and More
Free
http://www.addresses.com/

AnyWho Directory Service
Free
http://www.anywho.com/

Argali White & Yellow
Free
http://www.argali.com/default.asp

AT&T Help/Search: Directories
Free
http://www.att.com/directory/

AutoTrackXP - Search Billions of Records from Your Desktop
Fee Based
http://atxp.dbt-online.com/

Black Book Online
Free and Fee Based
http://www.BlackBookOnline.info/

BuddyFetch - Find New Friends On the Internet
Free
http://www.buddyfetch.com/

Business.com - Search Over 22 Million Business Professionals
Free
http://www.Business.com/

Business Filings Databases
Free
http://www.llrx.com/columns/roundup19.htm

Business People Search
Free
http://www.zoominfo.com/

ChoicePoint - Identification and Credential Verification
Fee Based
http://www.choicepoint.com/

Computrace People Search
Fee Based
http://www.uspeoplesearch.com/

Craig Ball's Phone Finder
Free
http://www.craigball.com/phonefind.html

Criminal Searches
Free
http://criminalsearches.com/

Data-Trac Online
Fee Based
http://www.data-trac.com/

Detective Agents - Australian People Search
Fee Based
http://detectiveagents.com/toc.htm

Direct Screening - Criminal Background Checks - Instant Reports for Tenant and Employment Screening
Fee Based
http://www.directscreening.com/

Discreet Research for Public Records, Background Checks, et.al. .
Fee Based
http://www.dresearch.com/

Due Diligence: What Are You Missing?
Free Article by Paul Bush
http://www.courtport.com/Articles/Due_Diligence_What_are_you_missing.aspx

Easy People Finder
Free and Fee Based
http://easypeoplefinder.net/

eMail Address Search Engine
Free
http://www.emailsearch.com/

Equifax
Fee Based
http://www.equifax.com/

Expatriates Telephone Search Engine
Free
http://www.escapeartist.com/global/telephone.htm

Experian
Fee Based
http://www.experian.com/

FinderMonkey - Find People In the UK
Fee Based
http://www.findermonkey.co.uk/

Finding eMail Addresses Resources
Free
http://www.emailaddresses.com/email_find.htm

Finding People Global Bulletin Board - PeopleSite
Free and Fee Based
http://www.peoplesite.com/

Finding People On the Internet Search Engines
Free Column by Phil Bradley of Ariadne Issue 20
http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue20/search-engines/

Finding People Subject Tracer™ Information Blog
Free
http://www.FindingPeople.info/

Find People At YBLost.com - The Directory of Directories
Free
http://proagency.tripod.com/

Find People Resources from JournalismNet
Free
http://www.journalismnet.com/people/index.htm


Free Background Checks USA - National Information Source for Free Background Checks and Criminal Records Online
Free
http://freebackgroundchecksusa.com/

Free People Search Engine
Free
http://www.free-people-search-engine.com/

Free Public Record Sites - BRB Publications
Free
http://www.brbpub.com/pubrecsites.asp

GetHuman Project - Advocacy Website and Database for High Quality Customer Service for Consumers
Free
http://www.gethuman.com/

Global Locate
Fee Based
http://www.global-locate.com/

Hard To Find 800 Numbers
Free
http://www.hardtofind800numbers.com/

Heir Tracing Service
Fee Based
http://www.heirtrace.co.uk/

How To Conduct A Background Check by Genie Tyburski
Free
http://www.virtualchase.com/articles/archive/background_checks.html

Hunt For People Search
Free
http://www.HuntFor.ws/

Infobel World - Telephone Directories
Free
http://www.infobel.com/world/

InfoSpace
Free
http://www.infospace.com/

Inmate Locator
http://www.thepamperedprisoner.com/inmatesearch.htm

Intelius - Intelifinder
Fee Based
http://www.intelius.com/

Intellicorp - Background and Employment Screening Services
Fee Based
http://www.intellicorp.net/

Internet Address Finder
Free
http://www.iaf.net/

Investigative Links 2008
Free and Fee Based
http://www.pimall.com/nais/links.html

Investigators Guide to Sources of Information
Free
http://www.gao.gov/special.pubs/soi/contents.htm

Investigator's Toolbox - Online Resources for Researchers
Free
http://www.virtuallibrarian.com/it/

iSearch.com - People Search Directory
Free
http://www.iSearch.com/

Jobster
Free
http://www.Jobster.com/

KnowX - Your Courthouse on the Web
Free and Fee Based
http://www.knowx.com/

Market Visual Search - Business Relationship Search Engine
Free
http://www.marketvisual.com/

Loore - Finding People Online Within Social Networks and Directories
Free
http://www.loore.com/

MelissaData Free Address Lookups and Verifications
Free and Fee Based
http://www.melissadata.com/lookups/

Merlin Information Services
Fee Based
http://www.merlindata.com/redirect.asp

MESA - A Meta-Email Search Agent
Free
http://mesa.rrzn.uni-hannover.de/

My Free Email Search
Free
http://www.MyFreeEmailSearch.com/

NASD BrokerCheck: Check the Background of Your Investment Professional
Free
http://www.nasdbrokercheck.com/

National Association of Legal Investigators - Investigative Resources
Free
http://www.nali.com/investigativelinks.html

Nationwide Directory of Public Records Resources
Free and Fee Based
http://publicrecords.onlinesearches.com/

NETR Public Records Online Directory
Free
http://publicrecords.netronline.com/

Net-Trace - The Investigator's Guide to the Internet
Free and Fee Based
http://www.nettrace.com.au/

Obtiuaries Help - Source for Obituaries and Genealogy
Free
http://www.obituarieshelp.org/

Online People Search Engine
Free and Fee Based
http://www.searchpeopledirectory.com/

Online PI
Fee Based
http://www.onlinepi.com/

Online Social Networking
Free and Fee Based
http://zillman.blogspot.com/2004/09/online-social-networking-internet.html

PC Instant People Check
Fee Based
http://www.instantpeoplecheck.com/

People Finder Guide
Free and Fee Based
http://www.virtualchase.com/topics/people_finder_index.shtml

People Finder Report on Westlaw®
Fee Based
http://beyondfacevalue.com/

People Finders
Fee Based
http://www.PeopleFinders.com/

People-Finding Guide - Gallagher Law Library - University of Washington School of Law
Free and Fee Based
http://lib.law.washington.edu/ref/people.html

People Records Search and Online Background Checks
Free and Fee Based
http://www.peoplerecords.com/

People Search
Free and Fee Based
http://www.PeopleSearch.com/

People Search
Free and Fee Based
http://www.peoplesearch.net/

People Search Links - Free People Search Online
Free
http://www.peoplesearchlinks.com/

People Research Resources
Free and Fee Based
http://www.reversephonedetective.com/resources/cat-people-search-resources.html

Pipl - Comprehensive and Deep Web People Finder
Free and Fee Based
http://www.pipl.com/

Pretrieve Search - Free Public Record Search Engine
Free
http://www.pretrieve.com/

Public Records Online Directory
Free
http://www.netronline.com/public_records.htm

Public Records Sources - The Source for Your Public Records Needs
Free and Fee Based
http://www.brbpub.com/

ReferenceUSA - Information on Businesses and People
Fee Based
http://www.referenceusa.com/

RepCheck™
Free and Fee Based
http://www.repcheck.com/

Researching People on the Internet
Free
http://www.ojr.org/ojr/technology/1027538596.php

Reverse E-Mail Lookup
Fee Based
http://www.emailfinderpro.com/

Reverse Phone Directory
Free
http://www.reversephonedirectory.com/

Reverse Phone Lookup
Fee Based
http://www.reversephonedetective.com/

SearchBug.com - PeopleFinder
Free
http://www.searchbug.com/peoplefinder/

Search Detective - Reverse Phone Number Lookup Directory
Free and Fee Based
http://www.searchdetective.net/

Search Systems - Largest Free Public Records Database Collection
Free and Fee Based
http://www.searchsystems.net/

Soundex Indexing System - Locate Information About a Person
Free
http://www.archives.gov/research_room/genealogy/census/soundex.html

Spock People Search
Free
http://www.spock.com/

Spokeo - Friend Finder/Tracker
Free
http://www.spokeo.com/

SwitchBoard
Free
http://www.Switchboard.com/

The Real White Pages ONLINE
Free
http://www.realwhitepages.com/

The Ultimate eMail Directory
Free
http://www.theultimates.com/email/

The Ultimate White Pages
Free
http://www.theultimates.com/white/

The Ultimate Yellow Pages
Free
http://www.theultimates.com/yellow/

TitleX.com
Fee Based
http://www.titlex.com/

Tools for Investigative Research by Genie Tyburski
http://www.virtualchase.com/tir/

Top People Resources on the Web
Free
http://www.december.com/web/top/people.html

TransUnion
Fee Based
http://www.transunion.com/

UK People Finder - Free Message Boards and People Finder Service
Fee Based
http://www.ukpeoplefinder.com/

UK People Search News
Free
http://uk-people-search.blogspot.com/

Usenet-Addresses Database (MIT)
Free
http://usenet-addresses.mit.edu/

U.Government Employees
Free
http://www.usa.gov/Agencies/State_and_Territories.shtml

USSearch.com
Free and Fee Based
http://www.ussearch.com/

Virtual Gumshoe - Investigative Resources Available on the Web
Free
http://www.virtualgumshoe.com/

Vital Records Information
Free
http://www.vitalrec.com/

Whozat?, The People Search Engine
Free
http://www.whozat.com/

WikiWorldBook - The Global Open Address Book
Free
http://wikiworldbook.com/

Wink - Where People Find People
Free
http://www.wink.com/

World Telephone Directories
Free
http://www.infobel.com/teldir/

XING - Unique People Discovery and Search
Free and Fee Based
http://www.xing.com/

Yahoo Directory eMail Addresses
Free
http://snipurl.com/828p

Yahoo People Search
Free and Fee Based
http://people.yahoo.com/

YoName - People Search Across Social Networks, Blogs and More
Free
http://www.yoname.com/

ZABAsearch - Free People Search
Free and Fee Based
http://zabasearch.com/

Ziki - Find and Discover People On the Web
Free
http://www.ziki.com/

ZoomInfo - People Information Summarized
Free and Fee Based
http://www.ZoomInfo.com/



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Research Resources
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RestStress™
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Script Resources
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ShoppingBots
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Social Informatics
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Statistics Resources
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World Wide Web Reference
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