subject: Reverse Phone Book Address Lookup [print this page] Reverse Phone Book Address Lookup Do you want to confirm that the number you were given is genuine or fake? Make sure that the person who is calling from that number is actually who they claim to be. There is one way to find it: use a reverse phone book address lookup. This directory as the name suggests is very useful in tracing the address and details of the number--including tracking the exact address. All the person has to do is input the number and press enter, the needed information such as name, age and particularly the address will be at his or her fingertips almost instantly. These services are generally used by emergency services or law enforcement organizations. They do that for locating and assisting these people in medical emergencies or criminal investigations. But these systems are accessible to the public and private services. There are some restrictions for accessing this information though. Listed services are easy to find for they are permitted, pertaining to the law. However the unlisted or private services become difficult to ascertain (unless you use these services). Therefore, there are some directories created from the telephone databases that make it accessible to the public. There are a number of sites providing this service for a small fee. Some sites are: Reverse Phone Detective, Reverse Phone Search, Intelius, and other smaller telephone companies that allow searching of their personal databases. But this information is available to prevent practice of fraudulent practices such as a creditor tracing his debtor. Owing to these benefits, this service is becoming popular day by day. So, if you spend a few bucks out of pocket, it will be worth it since the price is nominal and the information is invaluable.