noun
personal information form; dossier on an individual
A formal document summarizing a person's background, often used in legal, administrative, or investigative contexts.
警察は容疑者の身上調書を作成した。
The police prepared a dossier on the suspect.
身上調書には学歴や職歴が詳しく記載されている。
The personal information form includes detailed educational and work history.
Compound of 身上 (しんじょう, 'personal background') and 調書 (ちょうしょ, 'official record').