Last name: BOSLEY
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BOSLEY : This last name is indexed 20,986 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
BOSLEY : 1: English: habitational name from Boseley in Westbury on Severn Gloucestershire probably named with the Old English personal name Bōsa + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.2: English: habitational name from a place in Cheshire named Bosley from the Old English personal name Bōsa or Bōt + lēah ‘woodland clearing’. CompareBoseley.3: Americanized form of French Beausoleil especially in New England. Compare Boseley.4: Altered form of German Bosler.
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