Searching for people online? Looking for an email address? Look closer and find friends old and new as well as business contacts with these email address directories and people search engines. Here are your 27 best bets.
1. Pipl People Search – Free People Search Site
In real time, Pipl scours databases and directories such as ICQ, Amazon profiles, flickr or SEC records to find information and people web search engines do not see. More »
2. Intelius People Search – People Search Site
Accessing various public records, Intelius provides comprehensive email address search for the U.S. and can reveal the person behind an email address, too. More »
3. LinkedIn People Search – Free People Search Site
LinkedIn worldwide network of professionals can be searched by name, industry, company, region and more. Of course, LinkedIn offers means to get in touch. More »
4. Spock – Free People Search Site
Spock finds people not only by name and location but also by tags and, well, just about anything related to them. More »
5. LexisNexis Public Records – People Search Service
For serious research: LexisNexis’s public records and private database search covers hundreds of millions of people and businesses. More »
6. PeopleSmart – People Search Service
PeopleSmart finds people competently and relays messages to their email addresses so you can contact them. In addition, PeopleSmart can look up the person behind an email address in reverse email search. More »
7. Jigsaw – Free People Search Site
Jigsaw helps you find business contacts — across companies and countries, with many a criterion to narrow your search. More »
8. yasni – Free People Search Site
yasni scours social networks, the web, blogs, Amazon wishlists and its own records for whomever you seek. If your search is fruitless, you can swiftly create a missing person ad. More »
9. FreshAddress.com – Free People Search Site
FreshAddress.com links old and new email addresses, but its always up to date database can also be searched for other criteria. More »
10. Spokeo – Reverse Email Address Search Site
Spokeo’s reverse email search shows you the name, photos, videos, social networking profiles, blogs and non-email contact information behind an email address. More »
11. MyLife – Free People Search Site
Hand MyLife a name and approximate age, and it will often find the person you seek. After registering, you can see their details, too. More »
12. Myspace.com Find a Friend – Free People Search Site
The space to meet friends on the web is heavily populated. The chances are good you will find and be able to contact lost friends through Myspace.com. More »
13. Facebook Friend Finder – Free People Search Site
You can find everybody on Facebook by college, company, school or name. More »
14. Plaxo Pulse Search – Free People Search Site
After becoming a Plaxo member yourself, you can search — and contact — others in their directory. More »
15. Email Finder Reverse Email Lookup – People Search Site
Email Finder finds more than email addresses. It looks up the person behind an email address, in fact, with a detailed profile — for members only. More »
16. Reunion.com People Search – Free People Search Site
After registering yourself (which puts you in the directory), Reunion.com turns up comprehensive results that get you back in touch with people you knew. You can also search by school, for example, and find out who’s looking for you. More »
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