Wheatley Family History
Wheatley Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of various places called Wheatley for example in Essex Lancashire Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire and Yorkshire or from Whatley in Somerset and Whateley in Warwickshire all name of which are named with Old English hwǣte ‘wheat’ + lēah ‘(woodland) clearing’. Compare Whatley .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022