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Census Establishes
Birth Information
Last year 10,046 residents of Virginia ti ''tied to the U. S. Bureau of the Census for help in proving they were born. These persons were among an estimated 30 million United States residents who are without proof of age or birth. The historical records of the Census Bureau provide the only source of this information for most of these 30 million people.
Proof of age or birth is needed today to collect social security and ireded to obtain passports. It is needed to qualify for jobs carrying certain age or citizenship requirements. It is needed for some forms of insurariee.
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