Finding People
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General
192.com
You can search the edited version of the electoral registers as well as other sources. The free details given may be useful but you have to buy credits to view the full results
http://www.192.com
British Library Social Policy Information Service (SPIS)
A resource page 'Tracing Living People' with useful links and other information, including how to find commercial tracing agencies or private investigators.
http://www.bl.uk/ collections/ social/ spis_tlp.html
British Telecom Directory Enquiries
Search for residential and business numbers in the UK.
http://www2.bt.com/ edq_resnamesearch
Electoral Registers at the British Library
A guide to the electoral registers held at the British Library's Social Policy Information Service. Includes an explanation of the content and history of electoral registers.
http://www.bl.uk/ collections/ social/ spis_er.html
Finding People
A guide in the Virtual Library's 'A-Z how to find information' section
http://www.galaxy.bedfordshire.gov.uk/ webingres/ bedfordshire/ vlib/ 0.information_reference/ finding_people.htm
Findmypast.com
There is a 'Living Relatives' premium database on this site. It allows you to search the current electoral roll, telephone directory (businesses and homes) and directors' details to find up-to-date contact details.
http://www.findmypast.com
Information for Former British Child Migrants
Contact details and other information to help in tracing former child migrants, provided by the Department of Health
http://www.dh.gov.uk/ en/ Publicationsandstatistics/ Publications/ PublicationsPolicyAndGuidance/ DH_4006199
PIPL
A wide-ranging people search site. It includes in its search 'documents in online databases that general-purpose web crawlers cannot reach' because they search static web pages only. Many of its results are US ones
http://pipl.com/
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Page last updated: 7 October 2008
