Bledsoe

The surname Bledsoe has its roots in England and has been around since the 13th century. It is believed to have originated from the Old English word “bleodsian,” meaning “to make bloody.” Over time, the name evolved to Bledsoe and was brought to the United States by English immigrants. Today, there are approximately 15,000 people with the surname Bledsoe in the United States. Notable Bledsoes include former NFL quarterback Drew Bledsoe and American Revolutionary War soldier Isaac Bledsoe.