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Researching family history often includes searches on the internet. The following
is a list of SEARCH OPERATORS that you may find useful.
Quotation Marks - for an exact match.
Searching for John Jones birth try "John Jones" birth, or "Jones, John"
birth
Will only display pages that contain the quoted string
Minus Sign - to exclude.
If searching for John Jones birth returns results for John Andrew Jones try John
Jones -Andrew
Will only display pages that do not include Andrew
Site Specific.
To search only a specific site try site:dwyne.net John Jones
Will search only the site dwyne.net for John Jones
Web Page - Titles only.
To search in web page titles only Try allintitle: John Jones
This will only show pages that contain John AND Jones in the
webpage title.
Web Page - Text only.
To search in web page text only Try allintext: John Jones
This will only show pages that contain John AND Jones in the
webpage text.
Range of numbers.
To search using a number/date range try John Jones birth 1942..1946
This will only show pages that contain John Jones AND a number
range between 1942 and 1946.
(note the 2 periods )
Proximity or (Near Each Other).
To search for terms near each other try John Jones AROUND(5) Anglesey.
Only show pages where Anglesey is within 5 words of John
Jones.
Logical - AND
To search for John Jones birth and marriage try John Jones birth AND
marriage
AND will only display a page if BOTH of the arguments are
true/found.
Logical - OR
To search for John Jones birth or marriage try John Jones birth OR marriage
OR will only display a page if ANY/either of the arguments are
true/found.
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