About Hartley
The surname Hartley is of English origin and has two possible meanings. Firstly, it could be derived from the Old English words "heorot" meaning "hart" or "stag," and "leah" meaning "wood" or "clearing," thus referring to someone who lived near a stag's wood or clearing. Alternatively, it could be derived from the Old English personal name "Heorot" combined with "leah," indicating a person who hailed from a place named after a stag. Overall, the surname Hartley signifies a connection to a location associated with stags or deer.
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