If you change your name will your old criminal record follow you?

Question

If you change your name will your old criminal record follow you?

Answer 1

It will. You will always have to list that you once lived under this other name.

Answer 2

If its a legal name change then all your past will follow you.

Answer 3

Yes, if you are using the same social security number.. and your fingerprints.  

Answer 4

I hope not; cause I am thinking of change my name to Gaynor Winifred Batton.

Answer 5

Yes and to make matters worse if you choose Bundy...Gacy...or Dahmer...you might have more trouble.

Answer 6

yep

Answer 7

Yes

Answer 8

I hope so!

Answer 9

well if you legally change your name and do so by the book than you have what is know as AKA and yes your old status will follow you into your "new" life.

Answer 10

yes just because your name now is Mr Smith and your old name was Mr Jones  your face and DNA don't change. the only time that you are free from a criminal record is when you die.