About Yearsley
The surname Yearsley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to originate from the village of Yearsley in North Yorkshire, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "gear," meaning "year," and "leah," meaning "wood" or "clearing." Therefore, the surname Yearsley can be interpreted to mean "the wood or clearing associated with the year."
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Here's how to represent Yearsley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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