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Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 5 Send Message	Wendy	Report	23 Jul 2003 10:25
Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 5 Send Message	I am sure I'm not the only one trying to find the family of a G.I father who returned to the US before I was born. I know where and when he was born, but imagine he would be dead by now. Other than trying Ancestry.com which seems to require membership for a year plus extra payments for different search levels I wonder if anyone else has any advice to offer.
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 0 Send Message	Crista	Report	23 Jul 2003 10:37
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 0 Send Message	Wendy, You could try the Social Security Death Index at: http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb(.)com Crista
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 362 Send Message	Terence	Report	23 Jul 2003 12:04
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 362 Send Message	Hi Wendy The LDS site also has a ssdi search facility. I found my late uncle on it. If you know the particular State this will help narrow down the search a little. Good Luck Terry - Gibraltar