Sweeney was the first Social Security account to be set up, but as we can see, that had nothing to do with his number designation. So who, if anyone, got that venerated 001-01-0001 card?

Changing your name legally in the United States, whether due to marriage, divorce, or other reasons, requires updating your Social Security records promptly.

The first Social Security payments reflecting ... yoga classes You can use your account to request a replacement Social Security card, check the status of an application, estimate future benefits ...

American retirees are receiving their first Social Security checks of 2025, and yes, they’re bigger — but not by much. The 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) means the average monthly ...

If you are applying for an Employment Authorization Card for the first time and checked Yes to Question 14 in the I-765 (Do you want the SSA to issue you a Social Security Card?), the SSA will process ...

If your Social Security card has been lost or stolen, you can request a new Social Security card from the Social Security Administration. Many people are able to apply for a replacement Social ...

After a legal name change, request a corrected Social Security card to ensure your earnings are properly reported. You must have original or certified documents such as a marriage certificate ...