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Figure 2: SS-5 form for Sam Devorkin, showing Brestovich and Dora Abramovich

US Social Security Number Application Forms (SS-5) – Part 2

In this second part of the article, Leigh Dworkin provides a detailed, step-by-step guide with screenshots on how to order Social Security Number Application Forms (SS-5) from the US government, and what genealogical information you can find from the forms.

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How a Berks FHS Event Can Reach Further Than Family History

In this article, historical novelist Sarah Swatridge shares how a Berks FHS course on Victorian sources provided her with a wealth of information that enriched her writing, demonstrating how a family history event can have an impact far beyond genealogical research.

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Read more about the article US Social Security Number Application Forms (SS-5)
Figure 2: SS-5 form for Sam Devorkin, showing Brestovich and Dora Abramovich

US Social Security Number Application Forms (SS-5)

US Social Security Number Application Forms (SS-5). Leigh Dworkin demonstrates what can be found in these under-used US documents

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Read more about the article The John Willis Family of Dorchester and Caroline Counties, Maryland
State of Maryland published 1813 Courtesy of the Maryland Center for History and Culture, H. Furlong Baldwin Library Special Collections

The John Willis Family of Dorchester and Caroline Counties, Maryland

Explore John Willis Sr’s journey from Wantage, to Colonial Maryland, 50-acre land patent, family legacy & court roles in the 17th/18th C

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Read more about the article Thomas Willats: High Sheriff and Prisoner
St. Peter’s Church, Caversham, Reading, from the north-east, showing the church, and part of the churchyard with tombstones (courtesy of Reading Local Studies Illustration Collection)

Thomas Willats: High Sheriff and Prisoner

Thomas Willats, from a notable Berkshire family, faced extensive legal disputes and financial difficulties. Despite owning Kidmore End estate, he endured 17 years in debtor’s prison amid multiple Chancery cases, family inheritance conflicts and controversial associations with Ely Stott. His extensive correspondence and legal records reveal both personal and financial struggles.

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