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Is 288-40-0001 a valid SSN?

288-40-0001 looks valid in the public record. The likely issue location is Ohio (OH), and the year range is 1953 to 1962.

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Is 288-40-0001 a valid SSN?

Valid

288-40-0001 looks valid in the public record. The likely issue location is Ohio (OH), and the year range is 1953 to 1962.

Status

Valid

Matches the public SSA record.

Issue location

Ohio (OH)

Based on the first three digits of the SSN.

Issue years

1953 to 1962

Estimated first and last year for this number range.

Lookup details
SSN
288-40-0001
Area number
288
Group number
40
Serial number
0001
Last published group
15
Record window
before November 2003

What this result means

288-40-0001 fits the published pre-randomization record. The area points to Ohio (OH), and the published group history supports an issue range of 1953 to 1962.