Bledsoe

The surname Bledsoe is believed to have originated from England, specifically the county of Wiltshire. It is derived from the Old English words “blǣd” and “sǣ,” which together mean “broad stream.” The name was first recorded in the early 14th century and has since spread throughout the English-speaking world. Notable Bledsoes include American football player Drew Bledsoe and his ancestor, Revolutionary War hero Isaac Bledsoe. The name continues to be passed down through generations, representing a rich history and heritage for those who bear it.