Researching Fred Shuttlesworth
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 8 people with the Shuttlesworth surname? In that year Shuttlesworth was ranked number 3571 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Fred means "Form of FREDERICK. Peace" and is of Teutonic origin.
Records of Fred Shuttlesworth on Ancestry
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Shuttlesworth ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Fred Shuttlesworth and the Shuttlesworth Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Shuttlesworth Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Shuttlesworth family tree.
Study Parish Records for Fred Shuttlesworth at Find My Past.
Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Fred Shuttlesworth using the FreeBMD database.
Look at Genealogy Bank for Fred Shuttlesworth records.
Look at MyHeritage for Fred Shuttlesworth information.
Look at the LDS Database for records about Fred Shuttlesworth.
Research the Shuttlesworth surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Shuttlesworth Military records.
Shuttlesworth Family Tree Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Explore the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Fred Shuttlesworth.
Study MyTrees for information on the Shuttlesworth family and people looking to contact living Shuttlesworth relations.
Look at One Great Family for Shuttlesworth records submitted by people who are already researching the Shuttlesworth Family Tree.
Find Fred Shuttlesworth from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Shuttlesworth Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
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Miscellaneous Shuttlesworth Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Fred Shuttlesworth. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Fred Shuttlesworth
Fred Shuttlesworth
Frederick Lee Shuttlesworth (born Fred Lee Robinson, March 18, 1922 – October 5, 2011) was a U.S. civil rights activist who led the fight against segregation and other forms of racism as a minister in Birmingham, Alabama. He was a co-founder of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, initiated and was instrumental in the 1963 Birmingham Campaign, and continued to work against racism and for alleviation of the problems of the homeless in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he took up a pastorate in 1961. He returned to Birmingham after his retirement in 2007. He worked with Martin Luther King Jr. during the civil rights movement, though the two men often disagreed on tactics and approaches.
The Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport was named in his honor in 2008.
The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute Fred L. Shuttlesworth Human Rights Award is bestowed annually in his name.
Source: Fred Shuttlesworth, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Shuttlesworth
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