In a message dated 3/18/99 1:06:40 PM Eastern Standard Time, pasachs@hotmail.com writes: << Does anyone out there know what information is generally on a SS5(Social security application). I want to request copies, but if I can't find the answers I need, there isn't much sense. >> I have a copy of my grandfather's SS application right in front of me. The information included is as follows: Name, address, employer's name and address, age of applicant, birthdate of applicant, place of birth, father's full name, mother's full name, sex, color, date signed and signature. hope this is helpful, Kathy