If you're looking for a cellphone number for whatever reason. It could be that you found one on your bill that you don't understand, you want to find out if your girlfriend or boyfriend is cheating, or you might be getting harassed with prank callers. Or maybe you just want to find out who called you last, you can do a reverse phone search on line.

There are a couple of ways to do this. The first way you could try is to just use a search engine like google, yahoo, or any number of the search engines available. If you do this, the best way is to do a few different variations on the actual phone number itself. Try using spaces where the dashes are like this 555 555 5555. Try using parentheses like (555)555-5555. Try just the number: 5555555555. And here's a great one, use quotes. "555-555-5555". Try every combination in your reverse phone number search.

Sometimes you will luck up and find your number this way. Lot's of people keep their phone numbers on their facebook or myspace profiles and this would be a quick and easy way to find those. The internet is vast and who knows if your number is out there somewhere?

If none of these personal searches works then you could try a free phone search database. But often these only have information on land line cell phone records. Why? Well, because unlike cellphone numbers, land line numbers are freely available to the public. This is why pesky telemarketers have no problem calling you during your dinner.

So, in that sense a free search will usually only bring up info on a land line phone number. And I'm sure I don't have to tell you, we live in a digital age where wireless, cell, mobile phone technology is the rule of the day. So that peculiar number you want to track down is probably going to be a cell number.

This brings us to the dreaded 'paid search' model. Ugghhh! I know you didn't want to hear that. But it's not as painful as it might sound. As opposed to spending hours or days searching online for a phone number you might never even find, a quick search in the box below will tell you if the number is in our database and give you quite a bit of information for free. Only if you feel like its worth it to you to know right now where the phone number is coming from would you spend the small fee to find out. But what you'll get is a pile of useful information that you wouldn't be able to get anywhere else. Information like the phone number owners name, a computer map to their current address, their neighbors, their family members, and much much more. Put in your first phone number trace request.