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Charnley

Updated: June 9, 2019
Updated: June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English (Lancashire) : habitational name from an unindentified place, probably named with Celtic carn ‘cairn’, ‘pile of stones’ + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’. Compare Charley.

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