Sat, Mar 21
|Southern California Genealogical Society
German Group: Fritz Juengling
SCGS's German Interest Group hosts genealogist Fritz Junegling, who will virtually present "Understanding the Land Terminology of our German-Speaking European Ancestors."
Time & Details
Mar 21, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:50 PM PDT
Southern California Genealogical Society, 417 Irving Dr, Burbank, CA 91504, USA
About the Event
The Southern California Genealogical Society's German Interest Group hosts well-known genealogist Fritz Juengling on Saturday, March 21, at its hybrid meeting held at the SCGS Family Research Library in Burbank. Fritz will virtually present "Understanding the Land Terminology of our German-Speaking European Ancestors."
Meet Our Speaker
Dr. Fritz Juengling received his bachelor's degrees in German Studies and Secondary Education from Western Oregon University, along with his Master's and Doctorate in Germanic Philology, with minors in both English and Linguistics, from the University of Minnesota.
Germanic Philology is a highly specialized field of study that combines languages, linguistics, paleography, and history. For his graduate degrees, Dr. Juengling was required to demonstrate competence in English, German, Medieval Latin, and two other modern languages.
He chose Dutch and Norwegian. He also took courses in Old, Middle, and Early Modern English, as well as Old and Middle High German, Old Norse (known as Old…