(The SSA says that, for administrative reasons, group numbers issued first consist of the odd numbers from 01 through 09, and then even numbers from 10 through 98, within each area number assigned to a state. Group numbers – These two middle digits, which range from 01 through 99, are simply used to break all the SSNs with the same area number into smaller blocks, which makes administration easier.You can find out which area numbers go with each state at SSA.gov: Social Security Number Allocations. For many of us who received our SSNs as infants, the area number indicates the state we were born in. Since the applicant’s mailing address doesn’t have to be the same as his residence, his area number doesn’t necessarily represent the state in which he resides. Since 1972, the SSA has assigned numbers and issued cards based on the ZIP code in the mailing address provided on the original application form. This meant that people on the east coast had the lowest numbers and those on the west coast had the highest.
Numbers started in the northeast and moved westward.
For instance, the frst didgit or letter tells you where the car was manufactured ( 1= United States. This number tells everything you may want to know about the vehicle.
Updated 5/7/12: Four years later, items like this are getting a bit more scrutiny:Īnyone who has a car knows that it has a 17 digit vehicle identification number, on the dashboard, the inside of the driver door, and then in numerous hidden places.
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