Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
KINGSLEY
As described in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
KINGSLEY. A township and estate in CO. Chester, the property of Sir Ean\ilph de Kingsley before 1128. In the XIII. cent, the family divided into two branches, the younger contimung the name of Kingsley, and the elder adopting that of De Aula or Hale. See Hale.
Surname type: Location or geographical feature
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English