SSN Search Articles

Editor's note: This is an archive of a report on Ponzi schemes that originally appeared on the Social Security Administration's website in January 2009. Reports & Studies Special Studies by the Historian's Office Research Note #25: Ponzi Schemes vs. Social Security The Real Ponzi Charles Ponzi was a Boston investor broker who in the early Read more about Ponzi Scheme vs Social Security – SSA Special Report[…]

A Quick explanation – what is an SSN Trace? Simply put – SSN Trace (or in full Social Security Number Trace) is a public record search based on a US person’s social security number (SSN).  Social security numbers typically contain information about both the state and the approximate time period when it was issued. See our Read more about What is an SSN Trace?[…]

SSN and People Search – What is it? What is the history of the SSN and people search? SSN and people search are two terms used together to indicate the use of a Social Security Number of an individual in finding him or her. But the question is to what extent are they related? Or Read more about History of SSN and People Search & Background Checks[…]

If you’re looking for someone, you can start your SSN & background check search right here. Save time with free, instant preview results!

When you’re trying to search SSN records, you might automatically think of going to a lawyer or private investigator. Fortunately, most of the information found in an SSN search are actually public records – and you can run a search online right here.

An SSN search is one of the cornerstones of any people search or background check. Most often, SSN searches are conducted by members of law enforcement, lawyers and private investigators. Here’s how you can run an SSN search for yourself.

In the past, social security number searches have only been available to select, authorized groups. Fortunately, even if you’re not a legal professional or private investigator, you can run a thorough SSN-based search anonymously and cheaply (if not for free). And – if you don’t know a person’s social security number – you can still have success with even the bare minimum of information about the person you’re searching for.

What’s in this article? What Does a Background Check by Social Security Number Include? Can you run a People Search without an SSN? Background Check by Social Security Number Tips About USA Trace What Does a Background Check by Social Security Number Include? A background check by social security number through USA Trace is a Read more about How to Run a Background Check by Social Security Number[…]

A Social Security Number Trace (or SSN Trace) is a type of SSN Search that provides verification that an SSN is valid and associated with a given person along with a comprehensive background check of public records, including an address history, criminal records and more.