The first three digits of a Social Security Number correspond to locations as follows:

SSNStateState or Territory
212-220MarylandIdaho
221-222DelawareWyoming
223-231 691-699VirginiaColorado
232-236West VirginiaNew Mexico

Does your social security number tell where you are from?

The serial number ranges from 0001 to 9999 and is assigned consecutively within each group number. As you can see, your social security number does not expressly say anything about you. Even the area number, which was tied to a location for 76 years, cannot be used to accurately pinpoint a residence.

What state is 431 Social Security number?

Arkansas SSNs by Year

Social Security NumberFirst Year IssuedEstimated Age of Cardholder
431-04-####196857 to 69 yrs
431-05-####193683 to 101 yrs
431-06-####196956 to 68 yrs
431-07-####193683 to 101 yrs

How are Social Security numbers assigned in each state?

Follow is a list of social security number prefixes for each state. The listing is organized in ascending order based on the SSN prefix, with the corresponding issuing state listed. Remember, these apply only to numbers issued prior to 2011 under the old system. Note: The number 666 has never been used and will not be used in the future.

How are Social Security numbers assigned in Baltimore?

Since 1972, when SSA began assigning SSNs and issuing cards centrally from Baltimore, the area number assigned has been based on the ZIP code in the mailing address provided on the application. The applicant’s mailing address does not have to be the same place as their residence.

Where do I Find my Social Security number?

The number merely established that his/her card was issued by one of our offices in that State. See also High Group List of SSN’s. The chart below shows the first 3 digits of the social security numbers assigned throughout the United States and its possessions.

How was a Social Security number assigned before 1973?

Prior to 1973, social security numbers were assigned by our field offices. The number merely established that his/her card was issued by one of our offices in that State. See also High Group List of SSN’s.