In the 1871 census she is not registered as living with her parents. In 1873 she was a witness to the marriage of her sister Ann to Joseph "Norfolk" Bond. In the 1881 census Rhoda was single, aged 30 and living with her parents at 34 Windsor Terrace. Her occupation was forewoman. At the 1901 census Rhoda was still single, aged 52 (?) and had the occupation of a gown finisher.