Search Engines

Dogpile (free)
Searches multiple engines (Google, Bing, Yahoo, Ask) at the same time.

GluedIdeas (free)

A source for free encyclopedias, authoritative historical reference texts, guidebooks, learning manuals and other documents. 

 

Mocavo (free; memberships available)

Mocavo is the world's largest genealogy search engine with more than 6 billion names in the index. On Mocavo, users can search across millions of family history resources from one centralized website.

AncestorSearch (free)
Randy Majors created this custom search using Google.  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, and so on.  Try it, you'll like it!