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3 Things I Learned from Alfred Mueller’s Social Security Record

The SS-5 form was more valuable to me than the SSDI (Social Security Death Index) in my quest to prove my great-grandfather’s date of birth. Why? Because it had been completed by the subject of my search. Not to mention the oodles of additional information the form added to my understanding of Alfred’s life. Remember…

October 19, 2016 in Family History Month, Genealogy.


1961. When I had no idea how many decades I would devote to family history research.

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