Hi! I Thought I'd Pass This Along SS is increasing the cost for copies of an ancestor's SS application. The fee was $7. It is now going to $27 starting July 1, 2001. Below is the website for SS Freedom of Information Act. About 1/2 down the page explains the new increases I Copied some of it It is at http://www.ssa.gov/foia/foia_guide.htm <A HREF="http://www.ssa.gov/foia/foia_guide.htm">Guide to Freedom of Information Act Requests</A> Here is Part Of What It Says Fees For Processing Requests For Individual’s Social Security Record Effective July 1, 2001 Request for copy of Original Application for Social Security Card (Form SS-5), SSN Provided $27 Request for copy of Original Application for Social Security Card (Form SS-5), SSN Not Provided $29 Request for Computer Extract of Social Security Number Application, SSN Provided $16 Request for Computer Extract of Social Security Number Application, SSN Not Provided $18 Search for Information about Death of an Individual, SSN Provided $16 Search for Information about Death of an Individual, SSN Not Provided $18 One Of My Homepages It has Links to My Others I Have Made <A HREF="http://www.hendersonville-pd.org/nurseryjesus.html"> </A>J<A HREF="http://home.talkcity.com/MainSt/juliacarol/">ulia Carol GREGORY Levesque & Her Dad Lowell W Gregory Family</A> http://home.talkcity.com/MainSt/juliacarol/