Overview
More Genealogy in Less Time
Goldie May is genealogy research software to accelerate your research, sort out tangles in your family tree, and keep you more organized. It won't replace your current family tree software, but it might replace your spreadsheet, your word processing program, the papers on your desk, and the sticky notes on your monitor. 🏅 One of the 101 best genealogy websites of 2024 according to Family Tree Magazine: "Though named for two female ancestors, [Goldie May] is anything but old-fashioned...." 🏅 "I can say without equivocation that this is the first genealogy app that directly helps me with my research..." – James Tanner, Genealogy's Star 🏅 FamilySearch Compatible Solution 🏅 Authorized training partner of The Family History Guide ✅ Projects Organize your research into projects, each with an objective, subjects, and research plan. Great for client work or all your family lines. ✅ Research Log Mark each item in your log as a positive or negative result. Write abstracts and comments. Search your log. Export it to a spreadsheet. ✅ Automatic Research Log Turn it on, then start researching. Goldie May keeps a list of all the sites you visit, rabbit holes and all. ✅ Screenshots Take screenshots and save them directly to your research log. ✅ Citations On known websites, citations are created for you. ✅ Snapshots of your windows & tabs Too many browser tabs open? Take a snapshot and save them for later. Let's call it rabbit-hole insurance. ✅ Accessible from anywhere Your data is stored in the cloud. Access your projects from the library, an archive, or your nearest FamilySearch center. ✅ Subway Map See where your ancestor lived over time with this unique timeline tool. See census and newspaper hints in context. See county and state boundary changes in context. ✅ Newspaper coverage tool See which newspapers ran when and where your ancestor lived and open them on the provider's website. ✅ Canvas Sort out tricky situations like pre-1850 U.S. censuses with this visual tool, as if you were sorting papers on your kitchen table. ✅ Catalog of catalogs See what collections the big genealogy and newspaper sites have for a given time and place and quickly go there. ✅ Auto-search Launch searches into census records, and quickly jump to the next and previous census for that location. 👋 On a personal note, I'm a software developer who worked in tech roles at three genealogy companies. Now I'm building Goldie May for my research and yours! Goldie is my great-grandmother's name and May comes from a beloved ancestor on my wife's side of the family. If you have any questions or comments, I'd love to hear from you! — Richard K. Miller
Details
- Version2024.19
- UpdatedOctober 25, 2024
- Size174KiB
- LanguagesEnglish (United States)
- DeveloperGoldie MayWebsite
2279 North University Parkway, Provo, UT, USA 112 Provo, UT 84604 USEmail
hello@goldiemay.com - Non-traderThis developer has not identified itself as a trader. For consumers in the European Union, please note that consumer rights do not apply to contracts between you and this developer.
Privacy
Goldie May has disclosed the following information regarding the collection and usage of your data. More detailed information can be found in the developer's privacy policy.
Goldie May handles the following:
This developer declares that your data is
- Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
- Not being used or transferred for purposes that are unrelated to the item's core functionality
- Not being used or transferred to determine creditworthiness or for lending purposes
Support
For help with questions, suggestions, or problems, visit the developer's support site