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post/skip-trace/v1/byname5 credits

Find people in the United States by full name (US public records only — non-US names return no results; narrow with a city/state/zip via bynameaddress). Returns a list of matching people with name, age, current city/state, a preview of previous locations and relatives, and a person_id to pull full details (phones/emails/addresses) via the `details` action.

Working example

Parameters

namerequired

Full name to search (first + last, optional middle).

pageoptional

Result page (each page ≈ up to ~10-25 records). Use for more matches. (1–)

request preview

curl -X POST https://api.reefapi.com/skip-trace/v1/byname \
  -H "x-api-key: $REEF_KEY" \
  -H "content-type: application/json" \
  -d '{"name":"John Smith","page":"1"}'

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