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 === Specialized Genealogy Search Engines  ===
-*[https://www.randymajors.com/p/ancestorsearch.html AncestorSearch] - builds a Google search for you that is optimized to find web pages mentioning your ancestors. The search returns a more focused set of results by using advanced Google search techniques including exact phrases, forward and reverse name order, alternate name spellings, logical operators, etc.
+*[https://www.randymajors.com/p/ancestorsearch.html AncestorSearch on Google Search] - builds a Google search for you that is optimized to find web pages mentioning your ancestors. The search returns a more focused set of results by using advanced Google search techniques including exact phrases, forward and reverse name order, alternate name spellings, logical operators, etc. Now also has an option to exclude or include all people search sites and social media sites in ONE search.
-*[http://www.mocavo.com/ Mocavo] - launched in March 2011.&nbsp;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],&nbsp;[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://www.geneanet.org/ Geneanet.org]