Search Engines:
HINT: Learn to use search limiters. See basics section for more information.
- Google-- http://www.google.com
- Ancestor Hunt: http://www.ancestorhunt.com/ Billed as a site for free genealogy search engines
- Ask Search-- http://www.ask.com/
- Bing-- http://www.bing.com/
- Mocavo-- http://mocavo.com/ Search engine specifically for genealogy
- Thomas MacEntee (Genealogy Research Toolbox)-- http://genealogytoolbox.weebly.com/search-engines.html
- Yahoo-- https://search.yahoo.com/
- Yippy-- http://yippy.com Cluster search engine. Open “All Clouds” for the most information. Try searching with: “surname” and/or locality and ~genealogy.
- The Genealogy Place-- http://www.genealogyplace.com/ Their claim: "GenealogyPlace's Intelligent Search Technology (IST): The most powerful, unique finder of correct genealogical data on the Web. IST provides search engine results that are more relevant and highly focused. Focused results will lead you to your ancestors faster and easier. We take the work out of the search".... It's worth a try.