Osly meaning | Last name Osly origin

Osly is form of Ouseley. Local: "the Meadow on the banks of the Ouse." The family are of considerable antiquity, and they were formerly divided into many branches. The principal stock, or elder line, seem to have fixed themselves in Shropshire. Courthope's Debrett. The baronet springs from Northamptonshire.

Form of the Ouseley. Spring field.

A variant of the Ousley. Dweller at, or in, the wood or meadow by the Ouse, i.e., water, the name of several streams in England.

Variant of Housley. See Ouseley - Local: "the Meadow on the banks of the Ouse." The family are of considerable antiquity, and they were formerly divided into many branches. The principal stock, or elder line, seem to have fixed themselves in Shropshire. Courthope's Debrett. The baronet springs from Northamptonshire.