Bledsoe

Bledsoe is a surname with English origins, derived from the place name “Bledd’s Hoe” or “Bledda’s Hill”. It first appeared in the Domesday Book of 1086 and has been recorded in various spellings, including Bletsoe and Bletchley. Notable individuals with the surname include American football player Drew Bledsoe and musician Lisa Bledsoe. The name has also been used in popular culture, such as in the television series “The Vampire Diaries” with the character Caroline Forbes, played by Candice King, being a descendant of the Bledsoe family.