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Hi. I'm not related to this family, but I can hopefully provide you with some leads. Here is possibly the Klar family in 1940:
1940 United States Federal Census about Edward M Klar
Name: Edward M Klar
Respondent: Yes
Age: 72
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1868
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Illinois
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Clinton, DeWitt, Illinois
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Street: N Elm Street
House Number: 522
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Clinton, DeWitt, Illinois
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 14A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 319
Household Members:
Name Age
Edward M Klar 72 b. 1868 Illinois; Pensioner
Flora Klar 62 -wife- b. 1878 Ill
Ralph Klar 35 -son- b. 1905 Ill; Meat Cutter
Bernice Klar 29 -dau- b. 1911 Ill; Clerk - WPA
Cesil Klar 25 -son- b. 1915 Ill; Laborer
Dorothy Klar 21 -dau- b. 1919 Ill; Laborer
There were other children, as well, as shown in the 1920 Census:
1920 United States Federal Census about Edward M Klar
Name: Edward M Klar
Age: 51
Birth Year: abt 1869
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1920: Clinton Ward 2, DeWitt, Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Flora Klar
Father's Birthplace: Ohio
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Home Owned: Own
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Edward M Klar 51 b. 1869 Ill, parents b. OH; Carpenter, Rail Road
Flora Klar 42 -wife- b. 1878 Ill, fath b. OH, moth b. Miss
Wilbur E Klar 17 -son- b. 1903 Ill
Ralph J Klar 15 -son- b. 1905 Ill
Edward H Klar 9 -son- b. 1911 Ill
Vinnie J Klar 7 -dau- b. 1913 Ill
Cecil A Klar 5 -son- b. 1915 Ill
Dorothy Klar 1 -dau- b. 1919 Ill
There is a tree on Ancestry.com for son, Wilber. His full name was Wilber Everette Kar, b. 8 Jan 1903 Clinton, Ill., d. Apr 1983 Aurora, Kane, Ill. He was married to Blanche Adele Seats and they had at least 2 children.
Here is Wilbur in 1940:
1940 United States Federal Census about Wilbur E Klar
Name: Wilbur E Klar
Age: 37
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1903
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Illinois
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Thornton, Cook, Illinois
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Street: Center Street
House Number: 16420
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Harvey, Cook, Illinois
Residence in 1935: Harvey, Cook, Illinois
Sheet Number: 2B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 39
Household Members:
Name Age
Wilbur E Klar 37 b. 1903 Ill; Machinest, Machine shop
Blanche Klar 32 -wife- b. 1908 Ill
Betty Jane Klar 13 -dau- b. 1927 Ill
Dixie Lou Klar 4 -dau- b. 1936 Ill
As for Ralph, there was a marriage announcement for him in the Decatur Evening Herald, 10 Apr 1929 - "CLINTON April 10 - Miss Lela Provina? and Ralph Klar, bother of Clinton were united in marriage in Champaign Friday Evening... Mr. Klar has taken a position in the Sanitary meat market. Mrs. Klar is a daughter of Mrs Maud Fay (or Fry) 215 North Alexander Street. She was born in Dewitt County... Mr. Klar is a son of Mr and Mrs Edward Klar 512 North Elm street."
Hope this helps. Annie
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