Are social security cards linked to a date of birth?

That means a potential thief can narrow down a number simply by knowing the date (often some 6 to 11 weeks after birth) on which one received it. read more

Accurate Background’s Social Security Trace and Address History search goes back seven years and identifies information including current addresses, all addresses where an applicant has lived, name summaries and variations, date of birth, etc. read more

However, if the person is deceased, you can access the Social Security Death Index and obtain information about them, including their date of birth. Social Security Death Index. The Social Security Death Index (SSDI) is a database of death records. It was created by the Social Security Administration from the agency's Death Master File Extract. read more

You must complete an application for a Social Security Card (Form SS-5) and then show us documents proving U.S. citizenship (if you have not previously established your citizenship with us), age and your identity. read more