Surname Definition: See Family Crest below.

Origins: Suffolk, England.

Alternate Spellings: SPEED, SPEDE, SPEYDE, SPEEDE, SPEID, and others.

Surnames sharing the Rootsweb Soundex Code: SKIPWITH, SPADE, SPATH, SPEED, SWIFT.

Surnames sharing the GenesReunited NameX Code: SPEED, SPEE, SPEDDY, SPEET, SPADE, SPADY, SPAIDE, SPAYDE, SPETE, SPADEA, SPIETTE.

Other Resources

• SPEED Family Crest and Name History
• SPEED Family Genealogy Forum
• RootsWeb's World Connect Project
• Rootsweb Messageboards
• TribalPages
• GenCircles
• GeneaNet
• GenesReunited $
• FamilySearch - The largest collection of free family history, family tree and genealogy records in the world
• DeadFred Genealogy photo archive
• AncientFaces Family Treasures
• Linkpendium
• Join the SPEED surname project at FamilyTreeDNA
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission
• RootsChat Genealogy, Family History, Local History, Messaging Forum and more
• Australian Dictionary of Biography
• National Archives of Australia
• State Records Office, New South Wales, Australia
• Public Record Office, Victoria, Australia
• Archives of New Zealand
• Dictionary of New Zealand Biography
• Auckland City Libraries family history resources, New Zealand