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  1. The story of the man who designed the Social Security card. Narrative descriptions of the 34 different versions of the card that have been in use throughout the years. The first three digits of the SSN are a geographical code. Images of the forms and explanatory materials used in the original Social Security number issuance process in late 1936.

  2. 1936. First version of SSN card. No form number and no revision date. The preprinted information on the card face was in blue ink with a Social Security Board seal (in a lighter shade of blue) in the center of card. The SSN was in red ink. The date of issue was typed on the card. Had a “stub” to type in the mailing address.

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  4. A Social Security number may be obtained by applying on Form SS-5, Application for a Social Security Number Card. History [ edit ] Social Security numbers were first issued by the Social Security Administration in November 1936 as part of the New Deal Social Security program.

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  5. Apr 11, 2023 · Aug. 14, 1935: President Franklin Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law. Jan. 1, 1937: First Social Security benefits paid out in the form of one-time, lump-sum payments. Aug. 10, 1939: Program broadened to include benefits for workers’ dependents and survivors. Jan. 31, 1940: Ida M. Fuller became the first person to receive a ...

  6. Jan 2, 2020 · The Social Security Card and SSN. To get an SSN, a person must fill out the Form SS-5 application for a Social Security card. The application asks for date of birth, place of birth, and full name given at birth. The form also asks for the mother's maiden name and parents' SSNs, among other things. 13

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