My husband has been deceased since 1998 and i would like my maiden name back. What do i have to do to get this done? I would like to know if I can get help with this. I cannot afford to do it and I need to know my options.
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Changing name
December 10, 2008 by Guest
Hi, Please see this answer on changing your name per Social Security records :
http://ssa-custhelp.ssa.gov/cgi-bin/ssa.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_fa...
name change for kids
January 22, 2009 by Guest
my boys and i have agreed to change their name due to they dont want their bi-logical dads last name they want to carry my maiden name how can i go about doing this? can you plese send me an email at g___@yahoo.com please i really greatly appreciate it
Change name legally first, then inform Social Security
January 23, 2009 by admin
Please see this post : http://ssa-custhelp.ssa.gov/cgi-bin/ssa.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_fa...
If you legally change your name because of marriage, divorce, court order or any other reason, tell Social Security so that you can get a corrected card.
First change your name legally (through marriage, divorce, court order etc.) then inform Social Security of the new legal name.