District of Columbia Social Security Death Index
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A quick way to find your ancestors is to search the District of Columbia Social Security Death Index. The social security death index contains names, birth dates, death dates, Social Security numbers, and other useful information for more than 90 million people.
The District of Columbia Social Security Death Index is one of the largest and most useful databases available. The District of Columbia Social Security Death Index works best for finding information about individuals who died in the mid-1960s or later. The District of Columbia Social Security Death Index is a compilation of information about deceased persons who filed for and received Social Security numbers, who were paid Social Security benefits at some point in their lives, and whose death was reported to the Social Security Administration (SSA).
The link below will direct you to Ancestry.com’s Social Security Death Index which is generated from the U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
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Other Genealogy Resources
- District of Columbia Archives: The District of Columbia Archives holds a wide range of historical records, including vital records, land records, probate records, court records, and more. Their website provides access to online databases, finding aids, and other resources: District of Columbia Archives
- District of Columbia Public Library – Washingtoniana Division: The Washingtoniana Division of the District of Columbia Public Library is a valuable resource for local history and genealogy research. They have a collection of books, maps, photographs, newspapers, and other materials related to the District of Columbia. Visit their website for more information: DC Public Library – Washingtoniana Division
- National Archives at Washington, D.C.: The National Archives at Washington, D.C. holds federal records related to the District of Columbia, including census records, military records, immigration records, and more. Their website provides access to online databases, research guides, and information on visiting the archives: National Archives – Washington, D.C.
- FamilySearch: FamilySearch is a free genealogy website that offers access to a vast collection of records and resources. It includes vital records, census records, military records, probate records, and more for the District of Columbia. Visit their website and search their collections: FamilySearch – District of Columbia
These resources should help you get started with your genealogy research in the District of Columbia. Be sure to explore both online databases and local repositories for a comprehensive investigation.
Genealogical Resources and Databases available at Ancestry.com
District of Columbia Census, 1800-90
Affiliate – District of Columbia Map Collection
Washington DC Marriages to 1825
Roll Call (Washington D. C.) Name Index, 1999
Washington, DC Marriages, 1826-50
Washington, D.C. City Directory, 1890
Affiliate – Washington Map Collection
Washington DC Databases