Personator Consumer:Response

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A response is the result of a request. This consists of returned results codes, parsed address elements, and appended address information.

Depending on the protocol used to make the request, the response will be in a certain protocol. Personator supports the JSON, JSONP, SOAP, and XML protocols.

Field Names

This is a list of the response field names and their protocol naming conventions.

Field Name	Level	JSON/XML
Version	Response	Version
Transmission Reference		TransmissionReference
Transmission Results		TransmissionResults
Total Records		TotalRecords
AddressDeliveryInstallation	Record	AddressDeliveryInstallation
AddressExtras		AddressExtras
AddressHouseNumber		AddressHouseNumber
AddressKey		AddressKey
AddressLine1		AddressLine1
AddressLine2		AddressLine2
AddressLockBox		AddressLockBox
AddressPostDirection		AddressPostDirection
AddressPreDirection		AddressPreDirection
AddressPrivateMailboxName		AddressPrivateMailboxName
AddressPrivateMailboxRange		AddressPrivateMailboxRange
AddressRouteService		AddressRouteService
AddressStreetName		AddressStreetName
AddressStreetSuffix		AddressStreetSuffix
AddressSuiteName		AddressSuiteName
AddressSuiteNumber		AddressSuiteNumber
AddressTypeCode		AddressTypeCode
AreaCode		AreaCode
CBSACode		CBSACode
CBSADivisionCode		CBSADivisionCode
CBSADivisionLevel		CBSADivisionLevel
CBSADivisionTitle		CBSADivisionTitle
CBSALevel		CBSALevel
CBSATitle		CBSATitle
CarrierRoute		CarrierRoute
CensusBlock		CensusBlock
CensusKey		CensusKey
CensusTract		CensusTract
ChildrenAgeRange		ChildrenAgeRange
City		City
CityAbbreviation		CityAbbreviation
CompanyName		CompanyName
CongressionalDistrict		CongressionalDistrict
CountryCode		CountryCode
CountryName		CountryName
CountyFIPS		CountyFIPS
CountyName		CountyName
CountySubdivisionCode		CountySubdivisionCode
CountySubdivisionName		CountySubdivisionName
CreditCardUser		CreditCardUser
DateOfBirth		DateOfBirth
DateOfDeath		DateOfDeath
DeliveryIndicator		DeliveryIndicator
DeliveryPointCheckDigit		DeliveryPointCheckDigit
DeliveryPointCode		DeliveryPointCode
DemographicsGender		DemographicsGender
DemographicsResults		DemographicsResults
DistanceAddressToIP		DistanceAddressToIP
DomainName		DomainName
Education		Education
ElementarySchoolDistrictCode		ElementarySchoolDistrictCode
ElementarySchoolDistrictName		ElementarySchoolDistrictName
EmailAddress		EmailAddress
EthnicCode		EthnicCode
EthnicGroup		EthnicGroup
Gender		Gender
Gender2		Gender2
HouseholdIncome		HouseholdIncome
HouseholdSize		HouseholdSize
IPAddress		IPAddress
IPCity		IPCity
IPConnectionSpeed		IPConnectionSpeed
IPConnectionType		IPConnectionType
IPContinent		IPContinent
IPCountryAbbreviation	IPCountryAbbreviation
IPCountryName	IPCountryName
IPDomainName	IPDomainName
IPISPName	IPISPName
IPLatitude	IPLatitude
IPLongitude	IPLongitude
IPPostalCode	IPPostalCode
IPProxyDescription	IPProxyDescription
IPProxyType	IPProxyType
IPRegion	IPRegion
IPUTC	IPUTC
Latitude	Latitude
LengthOfResidence	LengthOfResidence
Longitude	Longitude
MailboxName	MailboxName
MaritalStatus	MaritalStatus
MelissaAddressKey	MelissaAddressKey
MelissaAddressKeyBase	MelissaAddressKeyBase
MoveDate	MoveDate
NameFirst	NameFirst
NameFirst2	NameFirst2
NameFull	NameFull
NameLast	NameLast
NameLast2	NameLast2
NameMiddle	NameMiddle
NameMiddle2	NameMiddle2
NamePrefix	NamePrefix
NamePrefix2	NamePrefix2
NameSuffix	NameSuffix
NameSuffix2	NameSuffix2
NewAreaCode	NewAreaCode
Occupation	Occupation
OwnRent	OwnRent
PhoneCountryCode	PhoneCountryCode
PhoneCountryName	PhoneCountryName
PhoneExtension	PhoneExtension
PhoneNumber	PhoneNumber
PhonePrefix	PhonePrefix
PhoneSuffix	PhoneSuffix
PlaceCode	PlaceCode
PlaceName	PlaceName
Plus4	Plus4
PoliticalParty	PoliticalParty
PostalCode	PostalCode
PresenceOfChildren	PresenceOfChildren
PresenceOfSenior	PresenceOfSenior
PrivateMailBox	PrivateMailBox
RecordID	RecordID
Results	Results
Salutation	Salutation
SecondarySchoolDistrictCode	SecondarySchoolDistrictCode
SecondarySchoolDistrictName	SecondarySchoolDistrictName
State	State
StateDistrictLower	StateDistrictLower
StateDistrictUpper	StateDistrictUpper
StateName	StateName
Suite	Suite
TopLevelDomain	TopLevelDomain
UTC	UTC
UnifiedSchoolDistrictCode	UnifiedSchoolDistrictCode
UnifiedSchoolDistrictName	UnifiedSchoolDistrictName
UrbanizationName	UrbanizationName

Response Elements

The following elements are the basic options for each request. These apply to the entire response, not the individual records.

Version

This is a string value that is the current revision number of Personator.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"Version":"string"
SOAP/XML	<Version>string</Version>

TransmissionReference

This is a string value that serves as a unique identifier for this set of records. It is returned as sent by the Request Array, allowing you to match the Response to the Request.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"TransmissionReference":"string"
SOAP/XML	<TransmissionReference>string</TransmissionReference>

TransmissionResults

This is a string value that lists error codes from any errors caused by the most recent request as a whole.

For a complete list of error codes, see Personator Result Codes.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"TransmissionResults":"string"
SOAP/XML	<TransmissionResults>string</TransmissionResults>

TotalRecords

Displays the total number of records returned.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"TotalRecords":"string"
SOAP/XML	<TotalRecords>string</TotalRecords>

Response Record Elements

JSON will only contain the Records element.

Protocol	Definition
JSON	Each record will be contained within [{}] under the Records element.
SOAP
XML

Each of the following elements are returned for each record in the Response Array.

AddressDeliveryInstallation

Canada Only.

Returns the parsed delivery installation for the address entered in the AddressLine field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"AddressDeliveryInstallation":"string"
SOAP/XML	<AddressDeliveryInstallation>string</AddressDeliveryInstallation>

AddressExtras

Any extra information that does not fit in the AddressLine fields.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"AddressExtras":"string"
SOAP/XML	<AddressExtras>string</AddressExtras>

AddressHouseNumber

Returns the parsed house number for the address entered in the AddressLine field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"AddressHouseNumber":"string"
SOAP/XML	<AddressHouseNumber>string</AddressHouseNumber>

AddressKey

Returns a unique identifier for an address. This key can be used with other current and future Melissa services.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"AddressKey":"string"
SOAP/XML	<AddressKey>string</AddressKey>

AddressLine1

Returns the address entered in the AddressLine field. If two addresses were entered and only one is valid, the valid address is returned instead. This includes the suite and private mailbox.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"AddressLine1":"string"
SOAP/XML	<AddressLine1>string</AddressLine1>

AddressLine2

If two addresses are passed into the AddressLine field, the second address is returned here. If only one of two addresses is valid, the valid address will be returned in Address Line 1.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"AddressLine2":"string"
SOAP/XML	<AddressLine2>string</AddressLine2>

AddressLockBox

Canada Only.

Returns the parsed lock box number for the address entered in the AddressLine field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"AddressLockBox":"string"
SOAP/XML	<AddressLockBox>string</AddressLockBox>

AddressPostDirection

Returns the parsed post-direction for the address entered in the AddressLine field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"AddressPostDirection":"string"
SOAP/XML	<AddressPostDirection>string</AddressPostDirection>

AddressPreDirection

Returns the parsed pre-direction for the address entered in the AddressLine field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"AddressPreDirection":"string"
SOAP/XML	<AddressPreDirection>string</AddressPreDirection>

AddressPrivateMailboxName

Returns the parsed private mailbox name for the address entered in the AddressLine field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"AddressPrivateMailboxName":"string"
SOAP/XML	<AddressPrivateMailboxName>string</AddressPrivateMailboxName>

AddressPrivateMailboxRange

Returns the parsed private mailbox range for the address entered in the AddressLine field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"AddressPrivateMailboxRange":"string"
SOAP/XML	<AddressPrivateMailboxRange>string</AddressPrivateMailboxRange>

AddressRouteService

Canada Only.

Returns the parsed route service number for the address entered in the AddressLine field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"AddressRouteService":"string"
SOAP/XML	<AddressRouteService>string</AddressRouteService>

AddressStreetName

Returns the parsed street name for the address entered in the AddressLine field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"AddressStreetName":"string"
SOAP/XML	<AddressStreetName>string</AddressStreetName>

AddressStreetSuffix

Returns the parsed street suffix for the address entered in the AddressLine field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"AddressStreetSuffix":"string"
SOAP/XML	<AddressStreetSuffix>string</AddressStreetSuffix>

AddressSuiteName

Returns the parsed suite name for the address entered in the AddressLine field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"AddressSuiteName":"string"
SOAP/XML	<AddressSuiteName>string</AddressSuiteName>

AddressSuiteNumber

Returns the parsed suite number for the address entered in the AddressLine field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"AddressSuiteNumber":"string"
SOAP/XML	<AddressSuiteNumber>string</AddressSuiteNumber>

AddressTypeCode

Returns a code for the address type in the AddressLine field. Please see the Result Code Details for the list of possible codes.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"AddressTypeCode":"string"
SOAP/XML	<AddressTypeCode>string</AddressTypeCode>

AreaCode

Returns the parsed area code for the phone number entered in the Phone field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"AreaCode":"string"
SOAP/XML	<AreaCode>string</AreaCode>

CBSACode

Census Bureau’s Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA). Returns the 5-digit code for the CBSA associated with the requested record.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"CBSACode":"string"
SOAP/XML	<CBSACode>string</CBSACode>

CBSADivisionCode

Returns the code for a division associated with the requested record, if any.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"CBSADivisionCode":"string"
SOAP/XML	<CBSADivisionCode>string</CBSADivisionCode>

CBSADivisionLevel

Returns whether the CBSA division, if any, is metropolitan or micropolitan.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"CBSADivisionLevel":"string"
SOAP/XML	<CBSADivisionLevel>string</CBSADivisionLevel>

CBSADivisionTitle

Returns the title for the CBSA division, if any.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"CBSADivisionTitle":"string"
SOAP/XML	<CBSADivisionTitle>string</CBSADivisionTitle>

CBSALevel

Returns whether the CBSA is metropolitan or micropolitan.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"CBSALevel":"string"
SOAP/XML	<CBSALevel>string</CBSALevel>

CBSATitle

Returns the title for the CBSA.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"CBSATitle":"string"
SOAP/XML	<CBSATitle>string</CBSATitle>

CarrierRoute

Returns a 4-character code defining the carrier route for this record.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"CarrierRoute":"string"
SOAP/XML	<CarrierRoute>string</CarrierRoute>

CensusBlock

Returns a 4-digit string containing the census block number associated with the requested record.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"CensusBlock":"string"
SOAP/XML	<CensusBlock>string</CensusBlock>

CensusKey

Returns a 15 digit string containing the concatenated County FIPS, Census Tract and Census Block.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"CensusKey":"string"
SOAP/XML	<CensusKey>string</CensusKey>

CensusTract

Returns a 4-to 6-digit string containing the census tract number associated with the requested record.

Census tracts are small subdivisions of a county.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"CensusTract":"string"
SOAP/XML	<CensusTract>string</CensusTract>

ChildrenAgeRange

Returns the age range of children present in the household.

Value
Blank
0-2
3-5
6-10
11-15
16-17

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"ChildrenAgeRange":"string"
SOAP/XML	<ChildrenAgeRange>string</ChildrenAgeRange>

City

Returns the city entered in the City field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"City":"string"
SOAP/XML	<City>string</City>

CityAbbreviation

Returns an abbreviation for the city entered in the City field, if any.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"CityAbbreviation":"string"
SOAP/XML	<CityAbbreviation>string</CityAbbreviation>

CompanyName

Returns the company name.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"CompanyName":"string"
SOAP/XML	<CompanyName>string</CompanyName>

CongressionalDistrict

Returns the 2-digit congressional district that belongs to the requested record.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"CongressionalDistrict":"string"
SOAP/XML	<CongressionalDistrict>string</CongressionalDistrict>

CountryCode

Returns the country code for the country in the Country field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"CountryCode":"string"
SOAP/XML	<CountryCode>string</CountryCode>

CountryName

Returns the country name for the record.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"CountryName":"string"
SOAP/XML	<CountryName>string</CountryName>

CountyFIPS

Returns the FIPS code for the county in the County field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"CountyFIPS":"string"
SOAP/XML	<CountyFIPS>string</CountyFIPS>

CountyName

Returns the county name.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"CountyName":"string"
SOAP/XML	<CountyName>string</CountyName>

CountySubdivisionCode

Returns a 5 digit string representing the County Subdivision Code for the requested record.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"CountySubdivisionCode":"string"
SOAP/XML	<CountySubdivisionCode>string</CountySubdivisionCode>

CountySubdivisionName

Returns the County Subdivision Name for the requested record.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"CountySubdivisionName":"string"
SOAP/XML	<CountySubdivisionName>string</CountySubdivisionName>

CreditCardUser

Returns whether the user has a credit card or not.

Value
Blank
Yes
No

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"CreditCardUser":"string"
SOAP/XML	<CreditCardUser>string</CreditCardUser>

DateOfBirth

Returns the date of birth in the format YYYYMM. Accuracy is only to the month.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"DateOfBirth":"string"
SOAP/XML	<DateOfBirth>string</DateOfBirth>

DateOfDeath

Returns the full date of death in the format YYYYMMDD.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"DateOfDeath":"string"
SOAP/XML	<DateOfDeath>string</DateOfDeath>

DeliveryIndicator

Returns an indicator of whether an address is a business address or residential address.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"DeliveryIndicator":"string"
SOAP/XML	<DeliveryIndicator>string</DeliveryIndicator>

DeliveryPointCheckDigit

Returns a string value containing the 1-digit delivery point check digit.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"DeliveryPointCheckDigit":"string"
SOAP/XML	<DeliveryPointCheckDigit>string</DeliveryPointCheckDigit>

DeliveryPointCode

Returns a string value containing the 2-digit delivery point code.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"DeliveryPointCode":"string"
SOAP/XML	<DeliveryPointCode>string</DeliveryPointCode>

DemographicsGender

Returns gender based on demographics data.

Value
Unknown
Male
Female
Neutral

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"DemographicsGender":"string"
SOAP/XML	<DemographicsGender>string</DemographicsGender>

DemographicsResults

If any demographics are enabled, Demographics Results will return a comma delimited string containing all the results of the demographics combined.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"DemographicsResults":"string"
SOAP/XML	<DemographicsResults>string</DemographicsResults>

DistanceAddressToIP

This is the distance between the Lat/Long of the IP Location and the Lat/Long of the input Address.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"DistanceAddressToIP":"string"
SOAP/XML	<DistanceAddressToIP>string</DistanceAddressToIP>

DomainName

Returns the parsed domain name for the email entered in the Email field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"DomainName":"string"
SOAP/XML	<DomainName>string</DomainName>

Education

Returns the highest level of education completed by an individual.

Value
Blank
High School
College
Graduate School
Vocational/Technical School

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"Education":"string"
SOAP/XML	<Education>string</Education>

ElementarySchoolDistrictCode

Returns a 5 digit string representing the Elementary School District Code for the requested record.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"ElementarySchoolDistrictCode":"string"
SOAP/XML	<ElementarySchoolDistrictCode>string</ElementarySchoolDistrictCode>

ElementarySchoolDistrictName

Returns the Elementary School District Name for the requested record.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"ElementarySchoolDistrictName":"string"
SOAP/XML	<ElementarySchoolDistrictName>string</ElementarySchoolDistrictName>

EmailAddress

Returns the email address entered in the Email field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"EmailAddress":"string"
SOAP/XML	<EmailAddress>string</EmailAddress>

EthnicCode

Returns an individual’s specific ethnicity.

Value
Afghan
African-American
Albanian
Aleutian
Algerian
American Indian
Arabian
Armenian
Ashanti
Australian
Austrian
Azerbaijani
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Basotho
Basque
Belgian
Belorussian
Beninese
Bhutanese
Black African
Bosnian Muslim
Botswanian
Bulgarian
Burkina Faso
Burundian
Cameroonian
Caribbean African American
Central African Republic
Chadian
Chechnyan
Chinese
Comoros
Congolese
Croatian
Czech
Danish
Djiboutian
Dutch
Egyptian
English
Equatorial Guinea
Estonian
Ethiopian
Fiji
Finnish
French
Gabon
Gambian
Georgian
German
Ghanaian
Greek
Guinea Bissau
Guinean
Guyanese
Hausa
Hawaiian
Icelandic
Indian
Indonesian
Iraqi
Irish
Italian
Ivorian
Japanese
Jewish
Kampuchean/Khmer(Cambodian)
Kazakhstan
Kenyan
Kirghizia
Korean
Kurdish
Kuwaiti
Kyrgyzstani
Laotian
Latvian
Lesotho
Liberian
Libyan
Liechtenstein
Lithuanian
Luxembourgian
Macedonia
Madagascan
Malawian
Malaysian
Maldivian & Tongan
Malian
Maltese
Manx
Mauritanian
Moldovan
Mongolian
Moroccan
Mozambican
Multi-Ethnic
Myanmar (Burmese)
Namibian
Nepalese
New Zealand
Niger
Nigerian
Norwegian
Other Oriental
Pakistani
Papua New Guinean
Persian
Philippine
Pili
Polish
Portuguese
Qatari
Romanian
Russian
Saudi
Scottish
Senegalese
Serbian
Seychelles
Sierre Leone
Sinhalese (Sri-Lankan)
Slovakian
Slovenian
Somalian
South African
Spanish
Sudanese
Surinamese
Swedish
Swiss
Syrian
Tajik
Tajikistan
Tanzanian
Telugan
Thai
Tibetan
Togolese
Tonga
Tunisian
Turkish
Turkmenistan
Ugandan
Ukrainian
Uzbekistan
Vanuatuan
Vietnamese
Welsh
Western Samoan
Xhosa
Yemeni
Zairean
Zambian
Zimbabwean
Zulu

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"EthnicCode":"string"
SOAP/XML	<EthnicCode>string</EthnicCode>

EthnicGroup

Returns the grouped category for a person’s ethnicity. This is a more generalized grouping compared to Ethnic Codes.

Value
Southeast Asian
Central & Southwest Asian
Eastern European
All African American Ethnic Groups
Middle Eastern
Jewish
Mediterranean
Native American
Far Eastern
Polynesian
Scandinavian
Other
Western European
Hispanic

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"EthnicGroup":"string"
SOAP/XML	<EthnicGroup>string</EthnicGroup>

Gender

Returns a gender for the name in the FullName field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"Gender":"string"
SOAP/XML	<Gender>string</Gender>

Gender2

Only used if 2 names are in the FullName field. Returns a gender for the second name in the FullName field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"Gender2":"string"
SOAP/XML	<Gender2>string</Gender2>

HouseholdIncome

Returns the range of the household's income.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"HouseholdIncome":"string"
SOAP/XML	<HouseholdIncome>string</HouseholdIncome>

HouseholdSize

Returns the number of occupants in the household.

Value
Blank
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"HouseholdSize":"string"
SOAP/XML	<HouseholdSize>string</HouseholdSize>

IPAddress

The IP address being looked up.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"IPAddress":"string"
SOAP/XML	<IPAddress>string</IPAddress>

IPCity

The city where the IP address is located.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"IPCity":"string"
SOAP/XML	<IPCity>string</IPCity>

IPConnectionSpeed

The connection speed associated with this IP address.

Value
dialup
broadband
ultra broadband

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"IPConnectionSpeed":"string"
SOAP/XML	<IPConnectionSpeed>string</IPConnectionSpeed>

IPConnectionType

The type of connection used by this IP address.

Value
dialup
wired
wifi
mobile
satellite

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"IPConnectionType":"string"
SOAP/XML	<IPConnectionType>string</IPConnectionType>

IPContinent

The continent where the IP address is located.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"IPContinent":"string"
SOAP/XML	<IPContinent>string</IPContinent>

IPCountryAbbreviation

The ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code of the country where the IP address is located.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"IPCountryAbbreviation":"string"
SOAP/XML	<IPCountryAbbreviation>string</IPCountryAbbreviation>

IPCountryName

The full name of the country where the IP address is located.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"IPCountryName":"string"
SOAP/XML	<IPCountryName>string</IPCountryName>

IPDomainName

The domain name associated with this IP address.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"IPDomainName":"string"
SOAP/XML	<IPDomainName>string</IPDomainName>

IPISPName

The name of the Internet Service Provider.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"IPISPName":"string"
SOAP/XML	<IPISPName>string</IPISPName>

IPLatitude

The latitude for the IP address. This usually points to the postal code.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"IPLatitude":"string"
SOAP/XML	<IPLatitude>string</IPLatitude>

IPLongitude

The longitude for the IP address. This usually points to the postal code.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"IPLongitude":"string"
SOAP/XML	<IPLongitude>string</IPLongitude>

IPPostalCode

The postal code where the IP address is located.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"IPPostalCode":"string"
SOAP/XML	<IPPostalCode>string</IPPostalCode>

IPProxyDescription

Additional Details for the Proxy Type returned.

Value
Tor-exit
Tor-relay
AOL
Cloud
DNS
VPN
Web-Browser

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"IPProxyDescription":"string"
SOAP/XML	<IPProxyDescription>string</IPProxyDescription>

IPProxyType

The type of proxy for an IP Address.

Value	Definition
Anonymous	The IP address is a proxy and the actual IP address of the end user is not available.
Transparent	The IP address is a proxy, but the originating IP address of the end user can be detected by inspecting the HTTP headers, however, this can easily be spoofed
Hosting	The IP address belongs to a hosting facility or cloud provider and may be used as a proxy because an end user is not typically located in a hosting facility. These IP addresses may be rented per service agreement with the hosting facility and easily disposed.
Corporate	The IP address is registered to a specific location with end users sharing a single IP address. A typical example is of end users behind a router using Network Address Translation. Each user will appear to the world as coming from the same IP address
Public	The address is a known public proxy allowing multiple users to proxy their data from a location allowing public Internet access.
Edu	The IP address is from a known educational institution.
AOL	The IP address is an AOL proxy.
Blank	Not a known proxy.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"IPProxyType":"string"
SOAP/XML	<IPProxyType>string</IPProxyType>

IPRegion

The region where the IP address is located, specific meaning varies from country to country. For IPs in the US this field returns the state that the IP is located within.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"IPRegion":"string"
SOAP/XML	<IPRegion>string</IPRegion>

IPUTC

The GMT offset for the area where the IP address is located.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"IPUTC":"string"
SOAP/XML	<IPUTC>string</IPUTC>

Latitude

Returns the geocoded latitude for the address entered in the AddressLine field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"Latitude":"string"
SOAP/XML	<Latitude>string</Latitude>

Length of Residence

Returns the range of the individual's length of residency in their current address.

Value
Less than 1 year
1-2 years
2-3 years
3-4 years
4-5 years
5-6 years
6-7 years
7-8 years
8-9 years
9-10 years
10-11 years
11-12 years
12-13 years
13-14 years
14-15 years
15+ years
Unknown

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"LengthOfResidence":"string"
SOAP/XML	<LengthOfResidence>string</LengthOfResidence>

Longitude

Returns the geocoded longitude for the address entered in the AddressLine field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"Longitude":"string"
SOAP/XML	<Longitude>string</Longitude>

MailboxName

Returns the parsed mailbox name for the email entered in the Email field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"MailboxName":"string"
SOAP/XML	<MailboxName>string</MailboxName>

MaritalStatus

Returns the individual's marital status.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"MaritalStatus":"string"
SOAP/XML	<MaritalStatus>string</MaritalStatus>

MelissaAddressKey

Returns a unique key associated with an address.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"MelissaAddressKey":"string"
SOAP/XML	<MelissaAddressKey>string</MelissaAddressKey>

MelissaAddressKeyBase

Returns a unique key associated with a building containing multiple suites/apartments.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"MelissaAddressKeyBase":"string"
SOAP/XML	<MelissaAddressKeyBase>string</MelissaAddressKeyBase>

MoveDate

Returns the date associated with the move address.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"MoveDate":"string"
SOAP/XML	<MoveDate>string</>MoveDate

NameFirst

Returns the first name in the FullName field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"NameFirst":"string"
SOAP/XML	<NameFirst>string</NameFirst>

NameFirst2

Only used if 2 names are in the FullName field. Returns the second name in the FullName field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"NameFirst2":"string"
SOAP/XML	<NameFirst2>string</NameFirst2>

NameFull

Returns the full name for the record.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"NameFull":"string"
SOAP/XML	<NameFull>string</NameFull>

NameLast

Returns the last name in the FullName field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"NameLast":"string"
SOAP/XML	<NameLast>string</NameLast>

NameLast2

Only used if 2 names are in the FullName field. Returns a last name for the second name in the FullName field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"NameLast2":"string"
SOAP/XML	<NameLast2>string</NameLast2>

NameMiddle

Returns a middle name for the name in the FullName field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"NameMiddle":"string"
SOAP/XML	<NameMiddle>string</NameMiddle>

NameMiddle2

Only used if 2 names are in the FullName field. Returns a middle name for the second name in the FullName field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"NameMiddle2":"string"
SOAP/XML	<NameMiddle2>string</NameMiddle2>

NamePrefix

Returns a prefix for the name in the FullName field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"NamePrefix":"string"
SOAP/XML	<NamePrefix>string</NamePrefix>

NamePrefix2

Only used if 2 names are in the FullName field. Returns a prefix for the second name in the FullName field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"NamePrefix2":"string"
SOAP/XML	<NamePrefix2>string</NamePrefix2>

NameSuffix

Returns a suffix for the name in the FullName field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"NameSuffix":"string"
SOAP/XML	<NameSuffix>string</NameSuffix>

NameSuffix2

Only used if 2 names are in the FullName field. Returns a suffix for the second name in the FullName field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"NameSuffix2":"string"
SOAP/XML	<NameSuffix2>string</NameSuffix2>

NewAreaCode

Returns the parsed new area code for the phone number entered in the Phone field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"NewAreaCode":"string"
SOAP/XML	<NewAreaCode>string</NewAreaCode>

Occupation

Returns the category for the individual's occupation.

Value
Physician/Dentist
Healthcare
Lawyer/Judge
Professional/Technical
Management
Teacher/Educator
Sales/Marketing
Clerical/Service Worker
Tradesmen/Laborer
Farmer
Student
Homemaker
Retired
Federal Employee
Unknown
Military
Military Retired
Other
Business Owner
Religious
Self Employed
Financial

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"Occupation":"string"
SOAP/XML	<Occupation>string</Occupation>

OwnRent

Returns the individual's status as owner or renter of the property.

Value
Unknown
Definite Renter
Inferred Renter
Inferred Owner
Definite Owner

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"OwnRent":"string"
SOAP/XML	<OwnRent>string</OwnRent>

PhoneCountryCode

Returns the 2 character country code for the phone number entered in the Phone field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"PhoneCountryCode":"string"
SOAP/XML	<PhoneCountryCode>string</PhoneCountryCode>

PhoneCountryName

Returns the full country name for the phone number entered in the Phone field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"PhoneCountryName":"string"
SOAP/XML	<PhoneCountryName>string</PhoneCountryName>

PhoneExtension

Returns the parsed extension for the phone number entered in the Phone field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"PhoneExtension":"string"
SOAP/XML	<PhoneExtension>string</PhoneExtension>

PhoneNumber

Returns the standardized phone number for the record.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"PhoneNumber":"string"
SOAP/XML	<PhoneNumber>string</PhoneNumber>

PhonePrefix

Returns the parsed prefix for the phone number entered in the Phone field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"PhonePrefix":"string"
SOAP/XML	<PhonePrefix>string</PhonePrefix>

PhoneSuffix

Returns the parsed suffix for the phone number entered in the Phone field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"PhoneSuffix":"string"
SOAP/XML	<PhoneSuffix>string</PhoneSuffix>

PlaceCode

When ZIP codes overlap, the City field will always return the city that covers most of the ZIP area. If the address is located outside of that city but within the ZIP Code, Place Code will refer to that area.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"PlaceCode":"string"
SOAP/XML	<PlaceCode>string</PlaceCode>

PlaceName

When ZIP codes overlap, the City field will always return the city that covers most of the ZIP area. If the address is located outside of that city but within the ZIP Code, Place Name will refer to that area.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"PlaceName":"string"
SOAP/XML	<PlaceName>string</PlaceName>

Plus4

Returns the 4-digit plus4 for the input address. If this column is requested, the PostalCode field will only contain the 5-digit ZIP for U.S. addresses.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"Plus4":"string"
SOAP/XML	<Plus4>string</Plus4>

PoliticalParty

Returns an individual’s political affiliation.

Value
Blank
No Party
Republican
Democrat
Independent

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"PoliticalParty":"string"
SOAP/XML	<PoliticalParty>string</PoliticalParty>

PostalCode

Returns the 9-digit postal code for U.S. addresses and 6-digit postal code for Canadian addresses.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"PostalCode":"string"
SOAP/XML	<PostalCode>string</PostalCode>

PresenceOfChildren

Returns the presence of children in the household.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"PresenceOfChildren":"string"
SOAP/XML	<PresenceOfChildren>string</PresenceOfChildren>

PresenceOfSenior

Returns the presence of senior/s in the household.

Value
Blank
Yes
No

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"PresenceOfSenior":"string"
SOAP/XML	<PresenceOfSenior>string</PresenceOfSenior>

PrivateMailBox

Returns the private mail box number for the address in the AddressLine field, if any. Private mailboxes are private mail boxes in commercial mail receiving agencies, like a UPS Store. If requested, the Private mailbox will be populated in this field instead of the Address field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"PrivateMailBox":"string"
SOAP/XML	<PrivateMailBox>string</PrivateMailBox>

RecordID

This is a string value that is a unique identifier for the current record if one was sent in the request. Use this element to match a request record and the corresponding response record.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"RecordID":"string"
SOAP/XML	<RecordID>string</RecordID>

Results

This is a string value with comma delimited status, error codes, and change codes for the record.

For a complete list of codes, see Personator Result Codes.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"Results":"string"
SOAP/XML	<Results>string</Results>

Salutation

Returns a salutation for the name in the FullName field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"Salutation":"string"
SOAP/XML	<Salutation>string</>Salutation

SecondarySchoolDistrictCode

Returns a 5 digit string representing the Secondary School District Code for the requested record.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"SecondarySchoolDistrictCode":"string"
SOAP/XML	<SecondarySchoolDistrictCode>string</SecondarySchoolDistrictCode>

SecondarySchoolDistrictName

Returns the Secondary School District Name for the requested record.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"SecondarySchoolDistrictName":"string"
SOAP/XML	<SecondarySchoolDistrictName>string</SecondarySchoolDistrictName>

State

Returns the state for the record.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"State":"string"
SOAP/XML	<State>string</State>

StateDistrictLower

Returns a 3 digit string representing the Lower State District Code for the requested record.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"StateDistrictLower":"string"
SOAP/XML	<StateDistrictLower>string</StateDistrictLower>

StateDistrictUpper

Returns a 3 digit string representing the Upper State District Code for the requested record.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"StateDistrictUpper":"string"
SOAP/XML	<StateDistrictUpper>string</StateDistrictUpper>

StateName

Returns the full name of the state entered in the State field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"StateName":"string"
SOAP/XML	<StateName>string</StateName>

Suite

Returns the suite for the address in the AddressLine field, if any. If requested, the suite will be populated in this field instead of the Address field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"Suite":"string"
SOAP/XML	<Suite>string</Suite>

TopLevelDomain

Returns the parsed top-level domain name for the email entered in the Email field.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"TopLevelDomain":"string"
SOAP/XML	<TopLevelDomain>string</TopLevelDomain>

UTC

Returns the time zone of the requested record. All Melissa Data products express time zones in UTC (Coordinated Universal Time).

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"UTC":"string"
SOAP/XML	<UTC>string</UTC>

UnifiedSchoolDistrictCode

Returns a 5 digit string representing the Unified School District Code for the requested record.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"UnifiedSchoolDistrictCode":"string"
SOAP/XML	<UnifiedSchoolDistrictCode>string</UnifiedSchoolDistrictCode>

UnifiedSchoolDistrictName

Returns the Secondary Unified District Name for the requested record.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"UnifiedSchoolDistrictName":"string"
SOAP/XML	<UnifiedSchoolDistrictName>string</UnifiedSchoolDistrictName>

UrbanizationName

Returns the urbanization name for the address entered in the AddressLine field. Usually only used if the address is in Puerto Rico.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"UrbanizationName":"string"
SOAP/XML	<UrbanizationName>string</UrbanizationName>