Where can i find a web site that helps me find out about someones backround?

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Where can i find a web site that helps me find out about someones backround?

I thought that it would be cool to dig up some information on my relatives. I searched my mom and all it gave me was differant cities that shehas lived in. what site cna i go tot that is free and will give me info on where people havemlive, addresses and othe info? Can someone please help me?

Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Genealogy is about researching dead ancestors. That's when information begins being available.