English: habitational name from Blandford Forum and other places
called Blandford in Dorset (Blaneford in Domesday Book),
probably named in Old English with bl?ge ‘gudgeon’
(genitive plural blægna) + ford ‘ford’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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