The Bureau of the Census will honor a request for a census record for a deceased person
only if the SSA-1535-U3 or BC-600 is signed by one of the following:
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A blood relative in the immediate family (i.e., parent, brother, sister or child),
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The surviving wife or husband, or
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The administrator or executor of the estate, or
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A beneficiary by will, intestacy, or insurance.