Researching Fred Speck
Delve into the history of Fred Speck using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 532 people with the Speck surname? In that year Speck was ranked number 3047 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Fred means "Form of FREDERICK. Peace" and is of Teutonic origin.
Records of Fred Speck on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Fred Speck in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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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 Speck 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 Speck and the Speck Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Speck 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 Speck family tree.
Search Parish Records for Fred Speck at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Fred Speck using the FreeBMD database.
Check out Genealogy Bank for Fred Speck records.
Explore MyHeritage for Fred Speck information.
Investigate the LDS Database for records about Fred Speck.
Research the Speck surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Speck Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 734 people with the Speck surname in the UK? Speck is now ranked number 3349 for popularity in the UK. |
Speck Family History 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.
Search the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Fred Speck.
Study MyTrees for information on the Speck family and people looking to contact living Speck relations.
Search One Great Family for Speck records submitted by people who are already researching the Speck Family Tree.
Find Fred Speck from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Speck 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.
Research the Speck surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Speck surname in the USA? Speck is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Speck Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Fred Speck. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Fred Speck
Fred Speck
Frederick Edmondstone Speck (July 22, 1947 – February 10, 2011) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. A centre, Speck had a brief major league career, playing in 28 games in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Red Wings and Vancouver Canucks, and 111 games in the World Hockey Association. For most of his career Speck played in the minor leagues, and in 1970–71, his first season in the American Hockey League, he was the top scorer, and was also named the most valuable player and rookie of the year.
Source: Fred Speck, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Speck
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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