The Top Free People Search Websites
To help you find past friends and family online
This list of the web's top free people search sites was compiled by
Skipease.com People Search and Public Records directory.
­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­
It is now easier than ever to find people from your past using free
online people searches, including classmates, coworkers, military
buddies or family members.
Social networks, blogs, web 2.0 sites and other user generated and
collaborative sites have led to an information explosion in the amount
of personal information about people that is now available online and
freely searchable to anyone who knows how to search it wisely.
Below is a listing of some of the best online people search engines to
help you find people that you are searching for:
1.
www.pipl.com – Pipl.com is a free people search engine that
allows you to search multiple people searches in one place.
Pipl.com searches popular social networks including Facebook
and Linkedin, as well as directory assistance sites and public
records searches. The Pipl.com search also allows you to
search for people using a reverse email, reverse username and
reverse phone number lookup searches.
2.
www.yoname.com ­ YoName.com is another all­in­one free
people search engine that searches multiple social networks,
like MySpace, Linkedin and Facebook, and people search sitesat

once. In addition, YoName has a people search posting service,
where you can post information about a person you are looking
for in the hopes that they or someone who knows them will find
the information online and make contact with you.
3.
www.spokeo.com – Spokeo.com is not so much a people search
service as it is a people tracking service. The Spokeo.com
service allows you to enter your contact lists and address books
online and track information that gets posted to online social
networks like Hi5, Flickr, YouTube, Amazon, Facebook, MySpace,
LinkedIn and more.
4.
www.jigsaw.com – Jigsaw.com is a huge database of corporate
and personal information on business professionals. The site
requires a signup and gives credits for new information and
corrections that users add to the database of information that
the site accumulates.
5.
www.zabasearch.com – Zabasearch.com is a popular people
search powerhouse that pulls its personal information from both
directory assistance and public records sources.
6.
www.whitepages.com ­ Whitepages.com is one of the oldest
online people searches on the web, but it is still one of the best.
Whitepages.com now pulls people search data from public
records and consumer records sources in addition to their
reliable directory assistance listings.
7.
www.zoominfo.com – Zoominfo.com is a huge storehouse of
information on people's professional, business and corporate
backgrounds.
8.
www.wink.com – Wink.com is another one stop people search
engine that searches across multiple online sources to find a
person you are looking for.

9.
www.linkedin.com – LinkedIn.com has hundreds of millions of
professional people profiles. The site is free to search from the
main page, but additional information on people may require a
free registration.
10.
www.facebook.com – The Facebook social network is a
huge free people search site that can help you reconnect with
past classmates and coworkers.
11.
www.hi5.com – is a huge social networking site geared
mostly towards Asian countries. If someone you know is from
or currently living in any Asian country, this may be a good
place to search for them.
12.
www.myspace.com – one of the first and most popular
social networks. MySpace has millions of personal profiles to
search.
13.
http://www.google.com/options/universities.html – Google
university search can help you find information on students,
alumni or faculty from a specific university.
14.
www.peoplefinderchat.com – People finder chat offers live
free people search help and tips during specific hours of
operation.
15.
www.google.com – The Google search engine is also one of
the best free people search sites online. Try “Googling” a
friend, family member, colleague or coworker to find out what
personal information is on the web about them. To week out
unwanted results use personal specifiers in your people search
on Google, like profession, location, education and personal
interests to zero in on your people search.

In addition to the above free people search sites, there are a number
of free online government maintained public records searches online
that you can use to search for and find people, including: property
assessor searches, professional licensing searches, UCC and
business entity searches, inmate searches, voter registrations, civil
and criminal court case searches and sex offender searches.
These public record searches vary by state, but can be found on city,
county, state and federal government web sites. You can try a
Google search to locate a public records resource on the fly
( provided it exists and is online ).
In addition, some of the more popular and common public records
searches can be found on Skipease.com on our Public Records page.
In addition, a number of good reverse phone number and reverse
address lookup searches can be found on our site at
http://www.skipease.com/reverse_lookup.html .
Distribution Rights:
This list of free people search sites was compiled by Skipease.com
People Search and Public Records directory.
You are free to copy and distribute this list in any format you wish as
long as you give credit for authorship to the website and links listed
above. Thank you.