Social Security Death Database
Social Security Death Index
Social Security Death Records (SSDR) contain the following data on a deceased person: Last name First name Date of Birth Date of Death Where the last SSB was sent State of residence Where the SSN was issued Last known address A Search Tip: When doing a search in the SSDI, do not include the middle initial. Middle names were not indexed.
https://socialsecuritydeathindex-search.com/
Data Exchange – Requesting SSA’s Death Information
SSA’s Death Information. We collect death information to administer our programs. We receive death reports from many sources, including family members, funeral homes, financial institutions, postal authorities, States and other Federal agencies. It is important to note our records are not a comprehensive record of all deaths in the country
https://www.ssa.gov/dataexchange/request_dmf.html
Social Security Death Index Free Online | ObitsArchive
The public Social Security Death Index from the United States Social Security Administration (SSA) currently contains over 89 million death records and is updated weekly. The index is created from records of deceased persons possessing U.S. Social Security numbers, whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration.
https://www.obitsarchive.com/ssdi
Social Security Death Index - Information for Online Searching
The Social Security Death Index (SSDI) is a database of people whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration (SSA) beginning about 1962. A small number of deaths are listed before 1962. It was created from the Social Security Administration's Death Master File.
https://www.deathindexes.com/ssdi.html
Social Security and the Death Master File | SSAB
The Death Master File (DMF), a file extracted from the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) database of Social Security number holders, contains the death reports that SSA collects to administer its programs; the DMF has been a lightning rod for criticism for nearly a decade. 1 SSA uses the death data it receives to determine eligibility for and termination of benefit payments . However, errors in the death-reporting process cause severe disruptions to the financial lives of those who ...
https://www.ssab.gov/research/social-security-and-the-death-master-file/
Search US Social Security Death Index
Search social security death index records by state. Just click on the state name for searching records within that state. Alabama Social Security Death Index Alaska Social Security Death Index Arizona Social Security Death Index Arkansas Social Security Death Index California Social Security Death Index Colorado Social Security Death Index
https://socialsecuritydeathindex-search.com/search/
United States Social Security Death Index • FamilySearch
United States Social Security Death Index Name index to deaths recorded by the Social Security Administration beginning in 1962. Current as of February 28, 2014.
https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1202535
SSA Open Data Public Datasets - Social Security Administration
Social Security Administration (SSA) Open Government Select Datasets Since 2009, we have identifying high value data of particular interest to the public. Social Security has a long history of collecting data to carry out our mission so there is a treasure trove of information available for public consumption.
https://www.ssa.gov/open/data/
Social Security Death Master File free - SSDMF
Birth date search data is currently being interweaved with some registered voter data, also sorted by birth date. Therefore, you may also find a recently deceased person’s late home address. Click on the year of birth of the person you are researching.
https://ssdmf.info/
What should I do when someone dies? · FAQ | SSA
Notify Social Security as soon as possible when someone getting benefits dies. In most cases, the funeral director will report the person’s death to Social Security. Give the funeral director the deceased’s Social Security number so he or she can report the death. See How Social Security Can Help You When A Family Member Dies for more information.
https://faq.ssa.gov/en-us/Topic/article/KA-02077