Wansley History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Wansley familyThe surname Wansley was first found in Yorkshire the surname is descended from the tenant of the lands of Wensley, Count Alan of Brittany, who was recorded in the Domesday Book census of 1086. Later, the family held estates at Bagthorpe in Nottinghamshire. "Here is Wansley Hall, anciently the seat of Sir Ranulph de Wandesley; near which, in 1830, an urn full of silver coins was found." 1 Early History of the Wansley familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Wansley research. Another 107 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1204, 1339 and 1509 are included under the topic Early Wansley History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Wansley Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Wensley, Wendsley, Wendesley, Wensly, Wenslee, Wenslow and many more. Early Notables of the Wansley familyMore information is included under the topic Early Wansley Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Wansley RankingIn the United States, the name Wansley is the 13,381st most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 2
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Wansley Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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