robert was born a Pope, he used is mothers maiden name

1900 Census, Meridianville, Madison Co., AL, Page #195, Dwlg #160-161, 20 Jun
Pope, John . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64, Nov 1835, B, M, M34, AL-AL-AL, Head, Farmer,
Pope, Salley . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53, Aug 1846, B, F, M34-2/1, AL-AL-AL, Wife,
Pope, Mary Blankinship . . . . . 35, Mar 1865, B, F, W-9/8, AL-AL-AL, DauL,
Pope, John L. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14, Jun 1885, B, M, S, AL-AL-AL, GSon, Farm Laborer,
Pope, Salley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13, Sep 1886, B, F, S, AL-AL-AL, GDau,
Pope, Robert . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11, Dec 1888, B, M, S, AL-AL-AL, GSon, Farm Laborer,
Pope, Idar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10, Jan 1890, B, F, S, AL-AL-AL, GDau,
Pope, Samuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09, Jan 1891, B, M, S, AL-AL-AL, GSon,
Pope, Elley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 07, Sep 1892, B, F, S, AL-AL-AL, GDau,
Pope, Lucy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .05, Oct 1894, B, F, S, AL-AL-AL, GDau,
Pope, Willie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .04, Mar 1896, B, M, S, AL-AL-AL, GSon,
Pope, Charles Grant . . . . . . . .50, May 1850, B, M, S, MS-MS-MS, None, Farm Laborer,
From Jim @ Blankenshipweb.com

1910 Census, E. Meridianville, Madison Co., AL, Page #45, Dwlg #32/32, 18 Apr
Blankinship, Robert . . . . . . . . .23, B, M, M1/5, AL-AL-AL, Head, Laborer, Farm,
Blankinship, Lizzie . . . . . . . . . 20, B, F, M1/5-2/2, AL-AL-AL, Wife, Laborer, Farm,
Blankinship, Corneil . . . . . . . . 04, B, M, S, AL-AL-AL, Son,
Blankinship, James W. . . . . . . 01, B, M, S, AL-AL-AL, Son,
Storn, Fannie . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, B, F, S, AL-AL-AL, SisterL, Laborer, Farm,
Blankinship, John . . . . . . . . . . 26, B, M, M1/-, AL-AL-AL, Brother, Laborer, Farm,
Blankinship, Zele . . . . . . . . . . 06, B, F, S, AL-AL-AL, Niece,
Blankinship, Johnie M. . . . . . . 04, B, M, S, AL-AL-AL, Nephew,
From Jim @ Blankenshipweb.com

1930 Census, Meridianville, Madison Co., AL,
Blankenship, Robert . . . . . . . . 41, Ng, M, AL, Head,
Blankenship, Elizabeth . . . . . . 37, F, AL, Wife,
Blankenship, George R. . . . . .19, M, AL, Son,
Blankenship, Willie A. . . . . . . .16, M, AL, Son,
Blankenship, Myrtle M. . . . . . . 13, F, AL, Dau,
Blankenship, Caroline . . . . . . .11, F, AL, Dau,
Blankenship, Johnnie L. . . . . . 10, M, AL, Son,
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1940 Census, Precinct 1, Madison Co., AL,
Blankenship, Robert . . . . . . . . 53, M, AL, Head,
Blankenship, Lizzie . . . . . . . . .49, Ng, F, AL, Wife,
Blankenship, Walter . . . . . . . . 30, M, AL, Son,
Blankenship, Octavia . . . . . . .19, F, AL, DauL,
Blankenship, Rosie May . . . . . 00, F, AL, GDau,
Harris, Janie May . . . . . . . . . . 06, F, AL, GDau,
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