But not the SS# they used.
That will live on.
Several years ago, I filled out an application for a Sears credit card. They asked me if I had had my name changed. I hadnt and I asked them what the heck was going on. A gentleman with a Spanish name had used my SSN to open a Sears credit account as well. I was given a website to a Fed agency, ( I forget which one), where I submitted an online form. Credit agencies said there wasnt anything...