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No two search engines contain the exact same database. Any one search engine may contain listings of sites that another search engine has missed. So if you do not find an ancestor in one search engine, try another, or better yet, try a compiled search engine, or 'metacrawler'. | No two search engines contain the exact same database. Any one search engine may contain listings of sites that another search engine has missed. So if you do not find an ancestor in one search engine, try another, or better yet, try a compiled search engine, or 'metacrawler'. | ||
=== Genealogy Search Engines === | === Specialized Genealogy Search Engines === | ||
*[http://www.mocavo.com/ Mocavo] - launched in March 2011. Read reviews by [http://blog.eogn.com/eastmans_online_genealogy/2011/03/mocavocom-a-genealogy-search-engine.html Dick Eastman], [http://www.genealogymedia.com/2011/03/16/mocavo Jordan Jones], [http://tinyurl.com/mocavo1 Randy Seaver], and the [http://genealogycenter.org/Community/Blog/11-03-26/Mocavo_Search_Engine_%E2%80%93_A_Short_Review.aspx Allen County Public Library staff]. | *[http://www.mocavo.com/ Mocavo] - launched in March 2011. Read reviews by [http://blog.eogn.com/eastmans_online_genealogy/2011/03/mocavocom-a-genealogy-search-engine.html Dick Eastman], [http://www.genealogymedia.com/2011/03/16/mocavo Jordan Jones], [http://tinyurl.com/mocavo1 Randy Seaver], and the [http://genealogycenter.org/Community/Blog/11-03-26/Mocavo_Search_Engine_%E2%80%93_A_Short_Review.aspx Allen County Public Library staff]. | ||
*[http://searches.linkpendium.com/websearch.html Linkpendium's Genealogical Data Search] | *[http://searches.linkpendium.com/websearch.html Linkpendium's Genealogical Data Search] | ||