Bledsoe

Bledsoe is an English surname with roots dating back to the medieval period. It is believed to have originated from a small village called Bletsoe in Bedfordshire, England. The name is derived from the Old English words “blet” meaning “happy” and “sceaga” meaning “copse” or “woodland”. Over time, the name has spread beyond the UK and can now be found in other parts of the world, including the United States. Notable people with the Bledsoe surname include NFL quarterback Drew Bledsoe and jazz saxophonist Jerry Bledsoe.