Sneak Peek - How To Research Your European Roots

Researching 

Your 

European Roots 

At 

Jamboree 2019!

The 50th Jamboree Birthday Bash is excited to offer a full conference track tailored for European Research at our 50^th Annual Southern California Genealogy Jamboree and the Genetic Genealogy Conferences.  These speakers will include Lisa Alzo, MFA, Kitty Munson Cooper, Fritz Juengling, PhD, AG, Peggy Lauritzen, AG, FOGS, Donald Coduto, Schelly Talalay Dardashti, Michael Lacopo, DVM, Kathy Meade, and Linda Serna. They will present on a variety of specialized topics designed to assist researchers to overcome brick walls, trace elusive European ancestors, and much more!

• The 10 Most Overlooked Records for Eastern European Research

• Crossing the Atlantic to Norway

• Researching Eastern European Roots: Over Here and Over There

• Polonia: Polish Research

• Finding Italian Genealogical Records

• Introductions to the Swedish Estate Inventory Records

• Jewish Genealogy for the Non-Jew

• Historical Events that Affected German Genealogical Research

• Meyer's Gazetteer Now Online, Indexed and Fully Searchable!

• Pennsylvania German Social History: Furthering Your Research By Understanding Your Ancestors

• Plain Folk - Researching Amish and Mennonite Families

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April 22, 2019

  

Southern California Genealogical Society

50th Annual Southern California Genealogy Jamboree

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Mondays' Meet The Speakers - Jamboree 2019

Jan M Joyce, DBA, CG® 
Genealogy Logically LLC
Dr. Joyce has researched her family since 1998. Her research interests include methodology and family sharing. She has written articles that focus on genealogical methodology and video sharing.

Presentations: 

• Easily Create and Share a Video of Your Family Research 
• Solving Challenges through Creative Hypotheses Development 

Fritz Juengling, PhD, AG®
Fritz received his Bachelor degrees in international studies with a German emphasis and secondary education from Western Oregon University, both with Honors. He received his Masters and PhD in Germanic Philology from the University of Minnesota. He is an Accredited Genealogist® and is a Research Consultant on the international floor of the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, where he specializes in German, Dutch, and Scandinavian research.

Presentations: 

• Names: their Origins, Meanings, and Peculiarities 
• Meyers Gazetteer Now Online, Indexed and Fully Searchable! 
• Historical Events that Affect German Genealogical Research 

Kadri Kallikorm-Rhodes, MA, MLIS
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
Kadri Kallikorm-Rhodes is a Reference Librarian at the DAR Library in Washington, DC, which allows her to daily express her combined love for History and Librarianship. As well as working on her own research (heavily concentrated in the Mid-Atlantic States, especially New Jersey), she gets the greatest kick out of teaching research skills and learning from the Library patrons every day.

Presentations: 

• DAR Library Resources: At Home and in DC 

Michael D Lacopo, DVM 
Roots4U.com
Dr. Michael D. Lacopo is a retired small-animal veterinarian born and raised in northern Indiana. A self-described “all-American mutt,” his research skills cover a broad range, including German, Pennsylvania, genetic genealogy, and much more.

Presentations: 

• Finding Aids, Inventories, and Record Group Descriptions: Why Should I Care? 
• The Genealogical Proof Standard In Motion: A Case Study 
• Pennsylvania German Social History: Furthering Your Research By Understanding Your Ancestors

Southern California Genealogical Society

50th Annual Southern California Genealogy Jamboree

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Jamboree 2016 Speaker Spotlight: Fritz Juengling, PhD, AG

Fritz Juengling, Ph.D., AG, received his Bachelor's degrees in International Studies with a German emphasis and Secondary Education from Western Oregon University, both with Honors. He received his Masters and Ph.D. in Germanic Philology from the University of Minnesota. He is an Accredited Genealogist and is a Research Consultant on the International floor of the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, where he specializes in German, Dutch, and Scandinavian research.

Saturday, June 4, 2016  10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
SA017   Germans in Russia Research 
Attendees will be introduced to the history of Germans in Russia, especially those events that affect genealogical research. Websites for locating records and other resources will be discussed. Level: All.

Saturday, June 4, 2016  11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
SA022   German Names: Their Origins, Meanings, and Distribution 
Attendees will learn about the origins, meanings, and distribution of German names, including how an understanding of regional variants can help identify a general area of origin for some names. Attendees will also be introduced to resources that may help identify present-day distribution of names that might help in identifying origin of the name and living relatives. Level: All.

To register, visit our website

Southern California Genealogy Jamboree
Genetic Genealogy 2016
www.genealogyjamboree.com
jamboree@scgsgenealogy.com
818.843.7247