Beachley Family History
Beachley Name Meaning
English: habitational name apparently from Beckley in Sussex which is no doubt also one of the sources of the surname Beckley . Beckley is named with the Old English personal name Becca + lēah ‘woodland clearing’. The development of [k] to [tʃ] is seen in some of the early forms of the placename. This surname is now rare in Britain. Variant of Beeghly or Beighley surnames of German origin.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022