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Is There a Hensly Coat of Arms?

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Meaning of the name

In census returns, Hensly often stands in for Hensley. The name is usually explained as “Hēahmund's clearing”.

Without the “e” of Hensley, Hensly is a simpler written form of the same name. Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them. Related forms: Henslee and Hensleigh.

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