Meanings
plural Blaisdells · alternative Blasdell · alternative Blazdell
- A surname from Old Norse.
Origin
Habitational surname from a minor place in Cumbria, from the Old Norse personal name Blesi, a byname from blesi (“blaze, white spot”), + dalr (“valley”).
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Blaisdell. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Blaisdell
“Blaisdell.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Blaisdell. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Blaisdell,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Blaisdell.
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