Category Archive: Search

WorldCat: a window for your genealogy research

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Researching without Google Searching for information to assist in my genealogical research often requires a Google search using  search terms that I hope will provide some useful hits. Most of the time, I’m not really sure what I’m looking for; I’m just hoping something useful will eventuate. In addition to the benefits of  Mocavo, I’ve …

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Using Search Operators in Google

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Searching on Google An initial search for the family line I am researching – the Forshaw family, returned   3,680,000 results.  This post discusses how to narrow down your search results using Google operators. Quoted Phrases To search for a phrase, a proper name, or a set of words in a specific order, put them in double …

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