Bledsoe

The surname Bledsoe has its origins in England, specifically in the county of Wiltshire. It is derived from the Old English words “bleodsian” and “sceaga,” which mean “to stain” and “grove,” respectively. The name was likely given to someone who lived near a grove where a battle had taken place, and blood had stained the trees. Today, the Bledsoe name can be found in various parts of the world, including the United States, where it has been passed down through generations of families.