Bledsoe

Bledsoe is a surname of English origin, with variations including Bledsaw, Bledso, and Bledseau. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words “bleo” meaning blue and “sceaga” meaning wood. The name was first recorded in 13th century Hampshire, England. Notable individuals with the surname Bledsoe include American football player Drew Bledsoe and musician Fontella Bass. The Bledsoe family has a rich history in the United States, with many branches and variations of the name existing today.