Named in favor of George Mason, Mason County was created in the year 1789 with an area of 246.60 sq mi. The County has about 17.4K people with marvelous combination of races including White, Native American, black or African American, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, Pacific Islander, and others including more than 6.8K households and 4.6K families. Maysville forms the county seat.

Today the Mason County Records site conveys complete records of the past identified with last will or probate specifics, marriage and divorce details, origin and birth details, marriage volume number, American Civil War history, demise facts, census data, obituary notice, burial and cemetery details, World War I and II information, real estate and property facts, land and estate data, immigration and naturalization specifics, war and enlistment data, civil court case lookups and the likes!