The shipley Surname
shipley Name Meaning and History
English: habitational name from any of the various places, for
example in Derbyshire, County Durham, Northumberland, Shropshire,
Sussex, and West Yorkshire, so called from Old English
sceap, scip ‘sheep’ + leah ‘wood’,
‘clearing’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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