Skip to content Social Security Search Menu Languages Sign in / up Social Security Numbers This is an archival or historical document and may not reflect current policies or procedures. Social Security Cards Issued by Woolworth The most misused SSN of all time was (078-05-1120). In 1938, wallet manufacturer the E. H. Ferree company in Lockport, New York decided to promote its product by showing how a Social Security card would fit into its wallets. A sample card, used for display purposes, was ...