This database has information on persons whose deaths were reported to the US Social Security Administration from 1962 to 1996. This is NOT an all-encompassing list of deaths during that period.
If you find a lead in this data, you may be able to gain addition information:
The Freedom of Information Act has made available copies of the original applications of those Social Security card holders who have passed away. Researchers must send $7.00 (if SS number is known) or $16.50 (if number is unknown or incorrect) to the following address: Click here to see a sample of an application I received.
Freedom of Information Officer 4-H-8 Annex Bldg. 6401 Security Blvd. Baltimore, MD 21235
For further information on using SSA records, refer to Kathleen Hinkley's article "Locating the Living: Twentieth-Century Research Methodology" in the National Genealogical Society Quarterly, vol. 77/3 (September 1989). More information on social security information can also be found on the Internet at the following locations:
Search engines that contain more than just the Landon data can be accessed on the web at:
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