About Critchley
The surname Critchley is of English origin and is derived from a place name in Lancashire, England. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "cruc," meaning "cross," and "leah," meaning "wood" or "clearing." Therefore, the surname Critchley likely refers to someone who lived near or was associated with a cross in a wooded area or clearing.
The surname Critchley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Critchley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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