Hi Elaine...Thanks for site address. I have saved it. I wonder too if Social Security would have any info from past application that would be acceptable. Carol K. In a message dated 8/24/00 3:01:28 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: << From: Elaine D Tomkins <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Message-ID: <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [WVMINERA] Identity problem Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit There is information at http://www.census.gov:80/prod/2/gen/cff/cff-9702.pdf for individuals who need access to individual census records which are still closed to the public. According to the guidelines given, this person qualifies. Knowing how slowly governmental red tape unwinds, however, I wouldn't hold out much hope for speedy results. The sooner she applies, of course, the sooner the results. >>