The surname Bledsoe is of English origin and is derived from a place name in Wiltshire, England called Bletsoe. The name is believed to mean “Bleda’s hill” in Old English, with Bleda being a personal name. The Bledsoe family has a long history in the United States, with notable members including NFL quarterback Drew Bledsoe and American Revolution soldier Anthony Bledsoe. The name has also been used in popular culture, with characters named Bledsoe appearing in novels and films.
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