Places
Smithy Holme
Smithy Holme was a small group of houses just beyond Warehouse Hill Mills, on the canal.
1881 Census
| Number of households in Smithy Holme - 4 | Population of Smithy Holme - 21 |
| Ave household size - 5.25 | Ave size of nuclear family unit - 5 |
| Ave age of household heads - 43.5 | Number born outside county - 0 |
| Percent born outside Marsden - 9 = 42/9 | |
| Households with related kin - 1 | Wives in paid employment - 1 |
This settlement was too small in 1881 to provide any meaningful statistics.
| Farmer - 1 | Power loom tuner - 1 |
| Worsted weaver - 1 | Furnace tenter at Foundry - 1 |
| Fire tenter at woollen mill - 1 | Woollen piecer - 1 |
| Wool finisher - 1 | Foundry labourer - 1 |
| Railway labourer - 1 | Worsted mender - 2 |
Resident families
| Lodge Hirst Holroyd Sharp |
1901 Census
| Number of households in Smithy Holme - 4 | Population of Smithy Holme - 16 - but 1 household was away from home |
Smithy Holme was no bigger in 1901, and one household was away, which makes it impossible to come to any general conclusions.
| Stonemason - 2 | Woollen weaver - 2 |
| Joiner - 1 | Railway platelayer - 1 |
| Millhand - 1 |
Resident families
| Whitehead Gledhill Holroyd |