1940-1949 MI, Compiled by James W. Blankenship jkblank1(at)sbcglobal.net
SSDI, http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi , WV, Transcribed by Jim @ Blankenshipweb.com
Blankinship,
Marion 40, 28Jul1906 - ??Apr1947, (not specified), MI-364-03-0635
Baraga
+1940 Census, L'Anse Village, Baraga Co., MI,
Blankenship, Clarence 33, M, OH, Head,
Son of Henry H. Blankenship & Myrtle ?
Blankenship, Florence 29, F, MI, Wife,
Blankenship, Virginia 09, F, MI, Dau,
Blankenship, Clarence Edward 03,
M, MI, Son,
Blankenship, Jean 02, F, MI, Dau,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K427-27L
+1940 Census, L'Anse Village, Baraga Co., MI,
Blankinship,
Philip 68,
M, KY, Head,
Son of John Wesley Blankenship
& Martha Ann Griffith
Blankinship,
Mary Louise 64, F, MI, Wife,
Mary Louise Bouditte
Blankinship,
Violet 21,
F, MI, Dau,
Blankinship,
Elwood 17,
M, MI, Son,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K427-F81
Berrien
+1940 Census, Hagar Twp., Berrien Co., MI,
Blankenship, James 46, M, KY, Head,
Son of James E. Blankenship & Florence ?
Blankenship, Florence 41, F, KY, Wife,
Florence Brown
Blankenship, Marvin 13, M, KY, Son,
Blankenship, Lucile 08, F, KY, Dau,
Blankenship, Nellie 04, F, KY, Dau,
Blankenship, Robert 00, M, MI, Son,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K428-14R
SSDI; Blankenship,
James , 76, 11Dec1893 - ??Jul1970, Benton
Harbor, Berrien, MI, MI-369-16-8869
Calhoun
+1940 Census, Battle Creek, Battle Creek City,
Calhoun Co., MI,
Blankenship, Ivan 36, M, IN, Head,
Son of James Montague Blankenship
& Minnie Alice Huber
Blankenship, J. Lucille 34, F, IN, Wife,
Lucille J. Eldridge
Blankenship, Alan Lee 00, M, MI, Son,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K42F-T1C
+1940 Census, Battle Creek, Battle Creek City,
Calhoun Co., MI,
Oxenrider, Lavern 22,
M, OH, Head,
Oxenrider, Carolyn M. 20, F, IL, Wife,
Blankenship,
Jess L. 25,
M, IN, Boarder,
Son of James Montague Blankenship
& Minnie Alice Huber
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K42N-9S5
+1940 Census, Battle Creek, Battle Creek City,
Calhoun Co., MI,
Brown,
Lawton E. 21,
M, IN, Head,
Brown,
Ruth E. 23,
F, IN, Wife,
Dau of James Montague Blankenship
& Minnie Alice Huber
Blankenship,
Joesph 67, F, VA, MotherL,
James Montague son of Thomas Montague Blankenship & Nancy Jane
Shoemaker
Blankenship,
Minnie 62,
M, IL, FatherL,
Minnie Alice Huber
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K42F-GMB
Emmet
+1940 Census, Littlefield Twp., Emmet Co., MI,
Blankenship, Sylvester W. 73,
M, KY, Head,
Son of John Wesley Blankenship
& Martha Ann Griffith
Blankenship, Sarah E. 68,
F, TN, Wife,
Sarah Ellen Salmon
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K42B-GQ1
Genesee
+1940 Census, Burton Twp., Genesee Co., MI,
Blankenship, Herbert S. 37, M, AR, Head,
Son of William J. Blankenship
& Susan Hague
Blankenship, Roxie N. 34, F, MO, Wife,
Blankenship, Marvin C. 13, M, MO, Son,
Blankenship, Juionus
R. 11, M, MI, Son,
Blankenship, Virgie M. 09, F, MI, Dau,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K421-7ZQ
+1940 Census, Ward 4, Flint, Genesee Co., MI,
Blankenship, Thomas 34, M, MO, Head,
Son of Emerson Ethridge
Blankenship & Amanda Ellen Lloyd
Blankenship, Gertrude 44, F, MI, Wife,
Miller, Ilamae 16, F, MI, SDau,
Miller, Anda 09, F, MI, SDau,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHSY-JKW
+1940 Census, Ward 4, Flint, Genesee Co., MI,
Blankenship Frank 33, M, KY, Head,
Son of Hiram Forest Blankenship
& Lula ?
Blankenship Elsie 28, F, Canada, Wife,
Blankenship Annabelle 10, F, MI, Dau,
Blankenship Charlotte 06, F, MI, Dau,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHSB-W9W
+1940 Census, Ward 6, Flint, Genesee Co., MI,
Blankenship, Alverss 61, M, TN, Head,
Son of Parker Love Blankenship
& Sarah Virginia Murray
Blankenship, Grace P. 54, F, MO, Wife,
Blankenship, Thomas P. 20, M, MI, Son,
Blankenship, Robert C. 16, M, MI, Son,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHS1-QTH
+1940 Census, Ward 8, Flint, Genesee Co., MI,
Blankenship, Fred 28, M, MO, Head,
Son of James Guy Blankenship &
Pearl Medley
Blankenship, Hilda 26, F, IL, Wife,
Hilda Elizabeth Ostrander
Drope, William 05,
M, MI, Son,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KH3M-98J
+1940 Census, Ward 8, Flint, Genesee Co., MI,
Blankenship,
Herbert 31, M, MO, Head,
Son of Emerson Ethridge
Blankenship & Amanda Ellen Lloyd
Blankenship,
Eva 31,
F, MO, Wife,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KH3M-XRD
+1940 Census, Ward
8, Flint, Genesee Co., MI,
Blankenship,
William J. 58, M, AR, Head,
Blankenship,
Susie 57,
F, TN, Wife,
Susan Hague
Blankenship,
Pearl 19,
F, MO, Dau,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KH3M-G7Z
+1940 Census, Ward 9, Flint, Genesee Co., MI,
Blankanship, Homer M. 23, M, OK, Head,
Son of Shelby D. Blankenship &
Alice Kinion
Blankanship, Gerarldine 20,
F, MI, Wife,
Geraldine E. Green
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KH39-VLQ
*1940 Census, Grand Blanc Twp., Genesee Co., MI,
Blankenship,
Shelly 45,
M, MO, Head,
Blankenship,
Lea 47,
F, MO, Wife,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K4L9-QJZ
Poss. Shelby D.
Son of David Blankenship & Frances D. Blankenship
Ingham
+1940 Census, Ward 5, Lansing City, Ingham Co., MI,
Blankenship, Sterling A. 34, M, KY, Head,
Son of Captain Cain Blankenship
& Ardilla Tate
Blankenship, Lillie R. 31, F, TN, Wife,
Blankenship, Ronald C. 03, M, MI, Son,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K4L6-JB3
+1940 Census, Ward 7, Lansing City, Ingham Co., MI,
Blankenship, Jake R. 43, M, TN, Head,
Son of Captain Cain Blankenship
& Ardilla Tate
Blankenship, Ida M. 39, F, TN, Wife,
Blankenship, Harold C. 20, M, TN, Son,
Blankenship, Abert
C. 18, M, TN, Son,
Blankenship, Roland D. 14, M, MI,
Son,
Blankenship, Robert S. 12, M, MI,
Son,
Blankenship, Melvin A. 08, M, MI,
Son,
Blankenship, Ruth M. 06, F, MI,
Dau,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K4LX-X86
Kalamazoo
*1940 Census, Texas Twp., Kalamazoo Co., MI,
Blankshine, Gervine 44, M, --, Head,
Blankshine, Ruth 43, F, --, Wife,
Blankshine, Joyce 17, F, --, Dau,
Blankshine, John 12, M, --, Son,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K4LB-N4M
+1940 Census, Fulton, Wakeshma
Twp., Kalamazoo Co., MI,
Skinner, William 58, M, MI, Head,
Skinner, Sina 51, F, MI, Wife,
Skinner, Delbert 24, M, MI, Son,
Lynch, Charles 13, M, MI, GSon,
Blankenship, Billie 11, M, MI, GSon,
Son of Ora Blankenship & Violet Skinner
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K4LB-ZXL
+1940 Census, Ward 2, Kalamazoo City, Kalamazoo Co., MI,
Blankenship, Harold 32, M, IN, Head,
Son of James Montague Blankenship
& Minnie Alice Huber
Blankenship, Alyen 24, F, MI, Wife,
Alyen
Alberta Mott
Blankenship, Harold 00, M, MI, Son,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K4LR-KPW
+1940 Census, Ward 4, Kalamazoo City, Kalamazoo Co., MI,
Blankenship, Raymond 29, M, IN, Head,
Son of James Montague Blankenship
& Minnie Alice Huber
Blankenship, Arail 20, F, IL, Wife,
Ariel Dawn VanTres
Blankenship, Gary 03, M, MI, Son,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K4LT-8GH
*1940 Census, Ward 5, Kalamazoo City, Kalamazoo Co., MI,
Blankenship,
Roy 31,
W, M, D, OH, ---, Bureaw of Single Persons,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K4LT-2Z6
Poss Ora Roy Son of Benjamin Harrison Blankenship &
Margaret Baker – Father of William Roy Blankenship
Lake
+1940 Census, Yates
Twp., Lake Co., MI,
Blankenship, Ocar 63,
Ng, M, KY, Head,
Son of James Blankanship
& Ann A. ?
Blankenship, Mary 58, F, KY, Wife,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K4GS-XGW
Luce
+1940 Census, Lakefield Twp., Luce
Co., MI,
Blankinship,
William 58, M, KY, Head,
Son of John Wesley Blankenship
& Martha Ann Griffith
Blankinship,
Kenora M. 49, F, WV, Wife,
Kenora M. Thompson
Blankinship,
Velma 24,
F, MI, Dau,
Blankinship,
Millard 19, M, MI, Son,
Blankinship,
Roberta 16, F, MI, Dau,
Blankinship,
Cora 14,
F, MI, Dau,
Blankinship,
Fay 12,
F, MI, Dau,
Blankinship,
Richard 07, M, MI, Son,
Blankinship,
Patricia 06, F, MI, Dau,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K4G4-8XQ
Oakland
+1940 Census, Tract
865, Birmingham, Birmingham City, Oakland Co., MI,
Blankinship,
Louis 54,
M, IN, Head,
Blankinship,
Alma 43,
F, IN, Wife,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K4GB-516
+1940 Census, Area A, Pontiac, Oakland Co., MI,
Morell, Lee 32, M, TN, Head,
Morell, Ruth 31, F, AR, Wife,
Morell, Bobbie Lee 02, M, MI, Son,
Morell, Thelbert
Lou 00, M, MI, Son,
Blankenship, Kenneth 12, M, MI, SSon,
Son of Thomas Blankenship & Ruth ?
Blankenship, Arlene 10, F, MI, SDau,
Blankenship, Gerald 07, M, MI, SSon,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K4PS-MBH
+1940 Census, Tract 856, Royal Oak, Royal Oak
City, Oakland Co., MI,
Blankinship,
Walter 65,
M, IL, Head,
Son of Lewis Edward Blankenship
& Madline Roberts
Blankinship,
Julia 65,
F, WI, Wife,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K4P7-W7H
Ottawa
*1940 Census, Holland Twp., Ottawa Co., MI,
Blankenstyn, John 39, M, IL, Head,
Blankenstyn, Alice 40, F, IL, Wife,
Blankenstyn, Cornelius 17, M, IN, Son,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K4PD-V44
Not Blankenships, JIM
Saint
Joseph
+1940 Census, White Pigeon, White Pigeon Twp., Saint
Joseph Co., MI,
Hartman, Lucia 56, F, MI, Head,
Hartman, Dorothy 16, F, MI, Dau,
Hartman, Hubert 36, M, MI, Son,
Hartman, Inez 27, F, IA, DauL,
Hartman, Hubert H. 05, M, OH, GSon,
Blankenship, Stanley 31, M, KY, SonL,
Son of George W. Blankenship &
Sarah M. ?
Blankenship, Clara 29, F, MI, Dau,
Clara E. Hartman
Blankenship, Edith 09, F, MI, GDau,
Blankenship, Jean 03, F, MI, GDau,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K41K-6Y3
Wayne
+1940 Census, Ward 1, Detroit City, Wayne Co., MI,
Blankenship Hubert 38, M, GA, Head,
Son of Thomas L. Blankenship &
Pearl Gail ?
Blankenship Ruth Pearl 39, F, MO, Wife,
Blankenship Ruth Ann 03, F, MI, ADau,
Kellog Robert Eugene 15, M, MO, SSon,
Morris Lillian 35, F, WV, Lodger,
Morris Gerald 13, M, WV, Lodger's Son,
Morris Tommyhugh 06, M, WV, Lodger's Son,
Morris Donald 02, M, WV, Lodger's Son,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHMV-84M
+1940 Census, Ward 1, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI,
Blankenship, J. Kyle 43, M, WV, Head,
Son of Robert McNutt Blankenship
& Mary Medley Murphy
Blankenship, Edythe 42, F, OH, Wife,
Blankenship, Earlla 15, F, MI, Dau,
Glenn, Charlotte 73, F, OH, MotherL,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHMK-MB6
+1940 Census, Ward 4, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI,
Grigsby,
John 31,
M, KY, Head,
Grigsby,
Irene 24,
F, KY, Wife,
Grigsby,
Paul E. 08,
M, OH, Son,
Grigsby,
John 04,
M,MI, Son,
Grigsby,
William D. 00,
M, MI, Son,
Blankenship, Delmer 21,
M, KY, Lodger,
Son of Jason D. Blankenship &
Elizabeth M. Boston
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHMP-18H
1940 Census, Ward 6, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI,
Gibson,
Opal 54,
F, OH, Head,
Weitzel, Margaret 33,
F, OH, Dau,
Blankenship, Bessie 56, F, OH, Sister,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHMY-2GS
+1940 Census, Ward 10, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI,
Altshuler, Ira 42,
M, Russia, Head,
Altshuler, Irene 32,
F, MI, Wife,
Altshuler, Ilona 03,
F, MI, Dau,
Altshuler, Thomas 01,
M, MI, Son,
Altshuler, Bernard 18,
M, Russia, Nephew,
Blankenship, Glennie 59,
Ng, F, GA, Servant,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KH94-NVC
+1940 Census, Ward 15, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI,
Blankenship, William 41, M, PA, Head,
Son of James Blankenship &
Fannie Neely
Blankenship, Theresa 38, F, MI, Wife,
Treacer
G. Loranger
Blankenship, Catherine 17, F, MI, Dau,
Blankenship, William 16, M, MI, Son,
Blankenship, Donald 07, M, MI, Son,
Blankenship, Nancy 05, F, MI, Dau,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KH92-Q4F
+1940 Census, Ward 15, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI,
Blankenship, Calvin 35, M, AR, Head,
Son of Thomas Blankenship &
Ella Womack
Blankenship, Clara 32, F, NE, Wife,
Clara E. Coe
Blankenship, Clarence 13, M, MI, Son,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KH92-N1Q
+1940 Census, Ward 16, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI,
Blankenship, George 47, M, MO, Head,
George Alexander Son of William
Andy Blankenship & Martha Isabel Haun
Blankenship, Madeline 42, F, MO, Wife,
Margaret Madeline Worden
Blankenship, Martha Sue 15, F, MO, Dau,
Blankenship, Barbara 13, F, MO, Dau,
Blankenship, Leslie George 11, M, MI, Son,
Blankenship, William 08, M, MI, Son,
Blankenship, Ruby 01, F, MI, Dau,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KH9L-GR7
+1940 Census, Ward
16, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI,
Blankenship, James 35, M, GA, Head,
Blankenship, Grace 34, F, MI, Wife,
Blankenship, Barbara 08, F, MI, Dau,
Blankenship, Beverly 02, F, MI, Dau,
Blankenship, Jimmy 01, M, MI, Son,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KH9Y-3H5
+1940 Census, Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI,
Charles,
Joseph 35,
M, NY, Head,
Charles,
Edward 31,
M, NY, Roomer,
Charles,
Rose 28,
F, NY, Wife,
Blankenship, Everett 27,
M, IN, Roomer,
Son of Robert Henry Blankenship
& Zula May ?
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHSZ-MT9
+1940 Census, Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI,
Blankenship, John 45, M, TN, Head
Son of Daniel Blankenship &
Emma Baird
Blankenship, Lena 44, F, TN, Wife,
Blankenship, Myrtle 20, F, MI, Dau,
Blankenship, Kathleen 17, F, MI, Dau,
Blankenship, Emmagene 13, F, MI, Dau,
Blankenship, Alvin 06, M, MI, Son,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHSZ-MV8
+1940 Census, Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI,
Blankenship,
Joseph 63,
M, KY, Head,
David
Joseph Son of ?
Blankenship,
Dora 52,
F, KY, Wife,
Blankenship,
Denzel 28,
M, WV, Son,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHS6-SGK
+1940 Census, Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI,
Maley, Thomas 45,
M, Scotland, Head,
Maley, Agnes 50,
F, PA, Wife,
Young,
Edward 40,
M, MO, Lodger,
Blankship, Keola 50, M, TN, Lodger, Married,
Son of Daniel Blankenship &
Rachel Chitwood
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHS8-KL3
+1940 Census, Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI,
Blankenship, Susie E. 37,
F, TN, Head,
Susan Douglas Wife of Kennedy Keola Blankenship
Blankenship, Rollie Kenneth 11, M,
KY, Son,
Davis,
Russell 42,
M, MI, Lodger,
Bensinger, Edgar 37,
M, PA, Lodger,
Bensinger, Delilia Ellen 37,
F, WV, Lodger,
Bensinger, James 08,
M, OH, Lodger,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHSZ-97B
+1940 Census, Ward 21, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI,
Blankenship, Wendall 43, M, MO, Head,
Son of John Blankenship
Blankenship, Lorraine 39, F, MI, Wife,
Blankenship, Alphona 17, F, MI, Dau,
Blankenship, Shirley 15, F, MI, Dau,
Blankenship, Mary Jane 12, F, MI, Dau,
Blankenship, Rodney 07, M, MI, Son,
Blankenship, Ross 18, M, MI, Son,
Blankenship, Marie 19, F, MI, DauL,
Goff, Thelma 22, F, MI, Dau,
Goff, Melvin 24, M, Canada, SonL,
Goff, Caroline Ann 01, F, MI, GDau,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHSK-8XP
+1940 Census, Ward 22, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI,
Dolley, Lester E. 46, M, NY, Head,
Dolley, Esther 45, F, MI, Wife,
Dolley, Jeannine 17, F, MI, Dau,
Hortwick, Georgene 77,
F, MI, MotherL,
Blankenship, Edith 22, F, MI, Maid,
Dau of Joseph Blankenship &
Maude C. Gruber
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHSP-9ZD
+1940 Census, Highland Park City, Wayne Co., MI,
Blankenship, Hubert 37, M, TN, Head,
Son of Abraham Leander Blankenship
& Elizabith Lawson
Blankenship, Mary Beth 35, F, TN, Wife,
Blankenship, Eugene 11, M, KY, Son,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHMH-LLD
+1940 Census, Highland Park City, Wayne Co., MI,
Blankenship, Joseph 50, M, WV, Head,
Son of George Blankenship &
Polly A. Fink
Blankenship, Mamie 49, F, VA, Wife,
Mamie L. Hill
Blankenship, Joan 09, F, MI, Dau,
Beckner, Louise 20, F, VA, Dau,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHMH-JRB
+1940 Census, Highland Park City, Wayne Co., MI,
Wardle,
Harold 44,
M, Canada, Head,
Wardle,
Leona 59,
F, Canada, Wife,
Cutler,
Earl 24,
M, MI, Lodger,
Deziel, Harold 31,
M, PA, Lodger,
Mellenbach, Joseph 26, M, MI, Lodger,
Blankurchip, Willard 17,
M, OH, Lodger,
Son of Clarence H. Blankenship
& Sadie VanHorn
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHMH-RHG
+1940 Census, Plymouth Twp., Wayne Co., MI,
Blankenship, Harlow 35,
W, M, S, KY, ---, #783 Detroit House of Corrections,
Son of William H. Blankenship
& Kate Patrick
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHM8-YFT
+1940 Census, Redford
Twp., Wayne Co., MI,
Wood, Charles 33, M, TN, Head,
Wood, Alice 33, F, TN, Wife,
Wood, Barbara
Sue 03,
F, TN, Dau,
Blankship, Archie 16, M, TN, Nephew,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHMD-F24
+1940 Census, Taylor
Twp., Wayne Co., MI,
Blankinship, Marion 34, M, CO, Head,
Blankinship, Nellie 33, F, MI, Wife,
Pender,
James 18,
M, MO, SSon,
Pender,
Nealy 16, M, MO, SSon,
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHMX-7T1
Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, Woodmere Cem.,
Blankenship, Raymond 1y4m15d,
d.18Oct1941, Hymphatio Leakemin
http://woodmerecemeteryresearch.com/records.php
From: Diane Renfrow
dhrenfrow(at)yahoo.com