Genealogists Create Petition to Save the SSDI
Several prominent groups of genealogists have created a petition to stop the federal government from removing the information that is on the Social Security Death Index from public view. They feel that genealogists are not to blame for the SSDI being used to commit tax fraud, and have suggestions about how the government can use the SSDI to prevent tax fraud from happening. The Social Security Death Index (SSDI) was originally created in 1980. It has the names, birth dates, and social security numbers of more than 90 million deceased Americans. The information in the SSDI became available under the … Continue reading