Bledsoe

The surname Bledsoe is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words “bleodsian” and “spretan,” which mean to “stain with blood” and “sprinkle,” respectively. The name may have originally been a nickname for someone who worked as a butcher or was involved in some other bloody occupation. Today, the Bledsoe name can be found throughout the United States and is associated with various professions and industries. Despite its violent origins, the Bledsoe name has become a symbol of strength and resilience for many of its bearers.